Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 1445-1453 , July 2004

Evaluation of a satisfied bilateral scleral expansion band patient

,Accepted 11 December 2003.

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 Presented in part at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Optometry, San Diego, California, USA, December 2002.

☆☆ Supported in part by a grant from Pharmacia (Glasser), NIH grant 1 RO1 EY014651-01 (Glasser), NEI grant EYO 7088-15 to the University of Houston, College of Optometry, and from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, NEI grant 5 T32 EY07024-23 (Glasser, Ostrin).

 None of the authors has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

★★ Austin Roorda, PhD, and Ray Applegate, OD, PhD, assisted with aberration measurements and analysis. In Focus, Houston, Texas, USA, provided the focometer, and MultiChannel Systems, Reutlingen, Germany, provided the PowerRefractor.

PII: S0886-3350(04)00080-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.12.055

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 1445-1453 , July 2004