Limbal relaxing incisions versus on-axis incisions to reduce corneal astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2261-2265

  Kaufmann, Claude ^a   Peter, Jayanthi ^b   Ooi, Kenneth ^b   Phipps, Simon ^b   Cooper, Peter ^b   Goggin, Michael ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; INCISION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 32244438230     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.08.046     Document Type: Article

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