Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 40-45 , January 2008

Corneal aberrations after microincision cataract surgery

,Accepted 10 August 2007.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

 Supported in part by a grant from the Spanish Ministry of Health, Instituto Carlos III, Red Temática de Investigación en Oftalmologia, Subproyecto de Cirugia Refractiva y Calidad Visual (C03/13), Spain.

PII: S0886-3350(07)01659-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.08.022

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 40-45 , January 2008

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