Relationship between contrast sensitivity and spherical aberration. Comparison of 7 contrast sensitivity tests with natural and artificial pupils in healthy eyes

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-56

  van Gaalen, Kim W ^a   Jansonius, Nomdo M ^a   Koopmans, Steven A ^a   Terwee, Thom ^a   Kooijman, Aart C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ETDRS LIKE OPTOTYPE CHART; GRONINGEN EDGE CONTRAST CHART; HOLLADAY AUTOMATED CONTRAST SENSITIVITY TESTING SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL HUMAN; PELLI ROBSON CONTRAST SENSITIVITY CHART TEST; PHOTOPIC VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPHERIC ABERRATION; VECTOR VISION CONTRAST SENSITIVITY CHART TEST; VERTICAL SINE MODULATED GRATING; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ILLUSION; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MIDDLE AGED; PUPIL; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; VISION TESTS;

EID: 57849157862     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.09.016     Document Type: Article

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