Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 1326-1334 , June 2004

Resulting refraction after same-day bilateral phacoemulsification

  • Björn Johansson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Björn Johansson, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Linköping University Hospital, SE 581 85 Linköping, Sweden.

,Accepted 29 October 2003.

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 The author has no proprietary or financial interest in any product or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(04)00002-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.10.036

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 1326-1334 , June 2004