Polymers for in vivo tuning of refractive properties in intraocular lenses

Macromolecular Bioscience

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-183

  Träger, Jens ^a   Heinzer, Jasmin ^a   Kim, Hee Cheol ^a   Hampp, Norbert ^a,b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological applications of polymers; Cataract surgery; Intraocular lens; IOL; Photochemistry; Refractive index change; Tuning of focal length

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CONTACT LENSES; FOCUSING; LENSES; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SURGERY; TUNING;

BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS OF POLYMERS; CATARACT SURGERY; IOL; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REFRACTIVE INDEX CHANGE;

INTRAOCULAR LENSES;

COPOLYMER; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; MONOMER; POLYMER; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EYE REFRACTION; IN VIVO STUDY; LENS IMPLANT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REFRACTION INDEX; SYNTHESIS; VISION; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIMERIZATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

COUMARINS; DIMERIZATION; HUMANS; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; METHACRYLATES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERS; REFRACTION, OCULAR;

EID: 41249097918     PISSN: 16165187     EISSN: 16165195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mabi.200700155     Document Type: Article

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