Paediatric secondary intraocular lens estimation from the aphakic refraction alone: Comparison with a standard biometric technique

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1458-1460

  Khan, A O ^a   AlGaeed, A ^a  

^a KING KHALED EYE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHAKIA; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; LENS IMPLANT; MEDICAL RECORD; PEDIATRICS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APHAKIA; BIOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; INFANT; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; OPTOMETRY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PSEUDOPHAKIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33845242065     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.100834     Document Type: Article

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