Spherical aberration of the anterior and posterior surfaces of the human cornea

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 544-549

  Sicam, Victor Arni D P ^a,b   Dubbelman, Michiel ^a   van der Heijde, Rob G L ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; OPTICS; RAY TRACING; VISION;

ANTERIOR SURFACES; HUMAN CORNEA; POSTERIOR SURFACES; SPHERICAL ABERRATION;

PHOTOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFRACTION ERROR; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33645384232     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.23.000544     Document Type: Article

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