Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 5 , Pages 779-783 , May 2007

Straylight values 1 month after laser in situ keratomileusis and photorefractive keratectomy

,Accepted 17 January 2007.

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 Dr. van den Berg is an employee of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, which has a financial interest in the C-Quant straylight meter. None of the other authors have a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(07)00165-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.01.017

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 5 , Pages 779-783 , May 2007

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