Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1711-1714 , October 2009

Functional reading acuity and performance: Comparison of 2 accommodating intraocular lenses

Received 2 December 2008 ,Revised 7 May 2009 ,Accepted 8 May 2009.

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 Drs. Brown, Sanders, and Dougherty have a financial interest in Lenstec. Drs. Brown and J. Hunkeler have a financial interest in Bausch & Lomb. No other author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

 Funded by Lenstec, Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.

PII: S0886-3350(09)00600-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.05.023

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 10 , Pages 1711-1714 , October 2009