Effect of uncorrected astigmatism on vision

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 454-460

  Wolffsohn, James S ^a   Bhogal, Gurpreet ^a   Shah, Sunil ^a,b,c  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SOLIHULL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BINOCULAR VISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT SCATTERING; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; PRESBYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; REACTION TIME; READING; SPECTACLES; UNCORRECTED ASTIGMATISM; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ASTIGMATISM; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESBYOPIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; READING; SCATTERING, RADIATION; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79951905807     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2010.09.022     Document Type: Article

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