Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1193-1197 , July 2009

Accuracy of Scheimpflug corneal power measurements for intraocular lens power calculation

Received 9 January 2009 ,Revised 16 February 2009 ,Accepted 17 February 2009.

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 Dr. Hoffer is the author of the Hoffer Q formula and owns The EyeLab, which sells the Hoffer Programs database. No other author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(09)00369-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.02.031

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1193-1197 , July 2009