Scanning laser polarimetry of nerve fiber layer thickness in normal eyes after cataract phacoemulsification and foldable intraocular lens implantation

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1042-1049

  Iacono, Pierluigi ^a   Da Pozzo, Stefano ^a,b   Vattovani, Odilla ^a   Tognetto, Daniele ^a   Ravalico, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NERVE FIBER; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS;

EID: 20544444533     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.09.054     Document Type: Article

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