Evaluating and defining the sharpness of intraocular lenses: Microedge structure of commercially available square-edged hydrophilic intraocular lenses

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 556-566

  Werner, Liliana ^a   Tetz, Manfred ^a   Feldmann, Ines ^a   Bücker, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; FOLLOW UP; HYDROPHILICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LENS IMPLANT; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; CELL MOVEMENT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 61349101971     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.11.042     Document Type: Article

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