Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 10 , Pages 1658-1663 , October 2008

Intraocular lens calculation after refractive surgery for myopia: Haigis-L formula

  • Wolfgang Haigis, MS, PhD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Wolfgang Haigis, MS, PhD, University Eye Hospital, 11, Josef-Schneider-Strasse, D-97080 Wuerzburg, Germany.

,Accepted 20 June 2008.

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 The author has no financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

 Presented in part at the ASCRS Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, San Francisco, California, USA, March 2006.

 Warren Hill, MD, provided patient outcomes.

PII: S0886-3350(08)00700-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.06.029

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 10 , Pages 1658-1663 , October 2008

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