Transmission spectrums and retinal blue-light irradiance values of untinted and yellow-tinted intraocular lenses

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 299-307

  Tanito, Masaki ^a   Okuno, Tsutomu ^a   Ishiba, Yoshihisa ^a   Ohira, Akihiro ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHAKIA; ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE PROTECTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; JAPAN; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; LENS POWER; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; RETINA; RETINA INJURY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM; SUNLIGHT; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; HUMANS; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; RETINA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 75649103874     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.08.036     Document Type: Article

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