Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 7 , Pages 1022-1027 , July 2000

Astigmatism correction with a foldable toric intraocular lens in cataract patients

Presented in part at the XVIth Congress of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, Nice, France, September 1998.

  • Irene Ruhswurm, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
    • None of the authors has a proprietary or financial interest in any material, method, or product mentioned.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Irene Ruhswurm, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Vienna Medical School, Währinger-Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Ursula Scholz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
    • None of the authors has a proprietary or financial interest in any material, method, or product mentioned.
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  • Martin Zehetmayer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
    • None of the authors has a proprietary or financial interest in any material, method, or product mentioned.
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  • Georg Hanselmayer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
    • None of the authors has a proprietary or financial interest in any material, method, or product mentioned.
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  • Clemens Vass, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
    • None of the authors has a proprietary or financial interest in any material, method, or product mentioned.
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  • Christian Skorpik, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
    • None of the authors has a proprietary or financial interest in any material, method, or product mentioned.

,Accepted 26 November 1999.

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Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 7 , Pages 1022-1027 , July 2000

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