American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 225-228 , February 2005

Ocular higher-order aberrations in eyes with supernormal vision

  • Yair Levy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, E. Wolfson Medical Center (affiliated with Tel Aviv University), Holon
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Yair Levy, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, E. Wolfson Medical Center, P.O.B. 5, Holon 58100, Israel; fax: (+)972 3-5028702
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  • Ori Segal, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center (affiliated with Tel Aviv University), Zerifin, Israel
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  • Isaac Avni, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center (affiliated with Tel Aviv University), Zerifin, Israel
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  • David Zadok, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center (affiliated with Tel Aviv University), Zerifin, Israel

,Accepted 17 August 2004.

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PII: S0002-9394(04)01004-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.08.035

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 225-228 , February 2005

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