Benchmark standards for refractive outcomes after NHS cataract surgery

Eye

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 149-152

  Gale, R P ^a,c   Saldana, M ^a   Johnston, R L ^b   Zuberbuhler, B ^a   McKibbin, M ^a  

^a LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biometry; Cataract; Customisation; Outcome; Refraction; Standards

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT CARE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58249121691     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702954     Document Type: Article

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