Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 153-161 , March 2006

Cataract Surgery in the Small Adult Eye

  • Edward J. Wladis, MD
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  • Matthew B. Gewirtz, MD
  • ,
  • Suqin Guo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Suqin Guo, MD, Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Dept of Ophthalmology, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, 90 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07030.

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 The authors reported no proprietary or commercial interest in any product mentioned or concept discussed in this article.Supported in part by an unrestricted grant from Research to prevent Blindness Inc., and the Lions Eye Research Foundation of New Jersey.

PII: S0039-6257(05)00210-9

doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2005.12.005

Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 153-161 , March 2006