OSCA: A comprehensive open-access system of analysis of posterior capsular opacification

BMC Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Aslam, Tariq M ^a   Patton, Niall ^a   Rose, Christopher J ^b  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA EYE PAVILION   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; EYE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

CATARACT; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33749533304     PISSN: 14712415     EISSN: 14712415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2415-6-30     Document Type: Article

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