Adherence to occlusion therapy in the first six months of follow-up and visual acuity among participants in the infant Aphakia treatment study (IATS)

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3368-3375

  Drews Botsch, Carolyn D ^a,b   Celano, Marianne ^b   Kruger, Stacey ^c   Eugenie Hartmann, E ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTACT LENS; EYE CARE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NEWBORN; OCCLUSION THERAPY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTACT LENSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84861986695     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.11-8457     Document Type: Article

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