Sharp cutoff filters in intraocular lenses optimize the balance between light reception and light protection

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 879-887

  van de Kraats, Jan ^a   van Norren, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANOPSIN; MELATONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EYE PROTECTION; FILTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILLUMINATION; LENS IMPLANT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT DAMAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPECTROSCOPY; SUNLIGHT;

ADULT; AGED; FILTRATION; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; LIGHT; RADIATION PROTECTION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 34247402597     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.02.020     Document Type: Article

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