Intraindividual comparison of color contrast sensitivity in patients with clear and blue-light-filtering intraocular lenses

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 769-773

  Schmidinger, Gerald ^a   Menapace, Rupert ^a   Pieh, Stefan ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; BRIGHTNESS; CAPSULORHEXIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAPSULORHEXIS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 43049097177     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.12.034     Document Type: Article

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