Long-term refractive change after intraocular lens implantation in childhood

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 464-468

  Walker, Randy A ^a,c   Romanchuk, Kenneth G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Saskatoon City Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cataract extraction; Child; Lens implantation; Myopia; Pediatric; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGING; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INFANT; LENS IMPLANT; LONG TERM CARE; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW;

EID: 33748066948     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-4182(06)80008-6     Document Type: Article

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