Crystalline lens power and refractive error

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 543-550

  Iribarren, Rafael ^a   Morgan, Ian G ^b   Nangia, Vinay ^c   Jonas, Jost B ^d  

^a San Luis Medical Center   (Argentina)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Suraj Eye Institute   (India)

^d MEDICAL FACULTY MANNHEIM HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CORNEA; CORNEAL REFRACTIVE POWER; EMMETROPIA; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INDIA; LENS; LENS POWER; LENS SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; NUCLEAR CATARACT; NUCLEAR LENS OPACITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

EID: 84856653059     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.11-8523     Document Type: Article

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