Causes of spherical aberration induced by laser refractive surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 127-135

  Yoon, Geunyoung ^a,b,c   MacRae, Scott ^a,b   Williams, David R ^b,c   Cox, Ian G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c BAUSCH AND LOMB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; LASER SURGERY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 13844313437     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.10.046     Document Type: Article

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