Forward light scatter and contrast sensitivity in keratoconic patients

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-27

  Jinabhai, Amit ^a   O'Donnell, Clare ^a   Radhakrishnan, Hema ^a   Nourrit, Vincent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glare; Keratoconus; Light scattering; Straylight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GLARE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SCAR FORMATION; SPECTACLES; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; LIGHT; MALE; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 84855934104     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: 14765411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2011.07.001     Document Type: Article

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