Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Pages 603-610 , April 2007

Contrast sensitivity and glare disability after implantation of AcrySof IQ Natural aspherical intraocular lens: Prospective randomized masked clinical trial

,Accepted 4 January 2007.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.Presented in part at the XXIVth Congress of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, London, England, September 2006.

PII: S0886-3350(07)00091-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.01.009

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Pages 603-610 , April 2007

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