Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 217-226 , February 2007

Change in corneal aberrations after cataract surgery with 2 types of aspherical intraocular lenses

,Accepted 1 October 2006.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.Supported by grants GR/SAL/0387/2004, Comunidad Autómoma de Madrid and BFM2002-02638 and FIS2005-04382, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, and a European Young Investigator Award (Dr. Marcos).Alcon Research Labs supplied the AcrySof IQ intraocular lenses and Monarch II injector, and Pharmacia supplied the Tecnis intraocular lenses and AMO injector.

PII: S0886-3350(06)01341-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.10.021

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 217-226 , February 2007