Accuracy of IOL calculations in children: A comparison of immersion versus contact A-scan biometery

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 440-444

  Ben Zion, Itay ^a   Neely, Daniel E ^a   Plager, David A ^a   Ofner, Susan ^a   Sprunger, Derek T ^a   Roberts, Gavin J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A SCAN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CALCULATION; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CONTACT A SCAN BIOMETRY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; IMMERSION A SCAN BIOMETRY; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMETRY; LENS CAPSULE; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OPTOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VITRECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMETRY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 53049083889     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2008.03.016     Document Type: Article

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