Light-transmission-spectrum comparison of foldable intraocular lenses

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1755-1758

  Ernest, Paul H ^a,b  

^a ALCON RESEARCH LTD   (United States)

^b TLC Eye Care of Michigan   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BLUE LIGHT; LENS IMPLANT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; LIGHT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 4143077090     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.12.054     Document Type: Article

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