Low contrast visual acuity in pseudophakic patients implanted with an anterior surface modified prolate intraocular lens

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 718-722

  Ricci, Federico ^a,b   Scuderi, Gianluca ^a   Missiroli, Filippo ^a   Regine, Federico ^a   Cerulli, Angelica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intraocular lens; Low contrast visual acuity; Pharmacia Z9000; Spherical aberration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MYDRIASIS; PHOTOPIC VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PSEUDOPHAKIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 11244324819     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2004.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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