Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 7 , Pages 1070-1076 , July 2008

Intraocular lens power calculation after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis: Estimating the corneal refractive power

,Accepted 25 March 2008.

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 Dr. McCulley is a consultant to Alcon Laboratories, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

 Supported in part by an unrestricted grant from Research to Prevent Blindness, New York, New York, USA.

PII: S0886-3350(08)00369-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.03.020

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 7 , Pages 1070-1076 , July 2008