Femtosecond laser photodisruption of the crystalline lens for restoring accommodation

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 87-95

  Reggiani Mello, Glauco H ^a   Krueger, Ronald R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ARTICLE; CILIARY MUSCLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMTOSECOND LASER; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LASER SURGERY; LENS; NONHUMAN; PRESBYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; PRESBYOPIA;

EID: 79955821409     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e31820f8844     Document Type: Article

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