Effect of a yellow filter on contrast sensitivity and disability glare after laser in situ keratomileusis under mesopic and photopic conditions

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 158-165

  Pérez Carrasco, Ma Jesús ^a,c   Puell, Ma Cinta ^a   Sánchez Ramos, Celia ^a   López Castro, Angel ^b   Langa, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Oculaser Ophthalmol Clin of Madrid   (Spain)

^c Escuela Universitaria de Optica   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILTER; GLARE; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; LUMINANCE; MALE; MYOPIA; NIGHT VISION; PHOTOPIC VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 15544374100     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20050301-11     Document Type: Article

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