AcrySof Natural intraocular lens optical characteristics during and after different doses of ultraviolet-visible light illumination

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1961-1965

  Mencucci, Rita ^a   Mercatelli, Luca ^a   Fusi, Franco ^a   Ponchietti, Clandia ^a   Monici, Monica ^a   Menchini, Ugo ^a  

^a Department of Clinical Physiopathology   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; FILTER; ITALY; LENS IMPLANT; OPTICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

ACRYLIC RESINS; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; OPTICS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33751066436     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.06.024     Document Type: Article

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