American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 143, Issue 6 , Pages 913-919.e2 , June 2007

Long-term Effect of Optic Edge Design in a Silicone Intraocular Lens on Posterior Capsule Opacification

,Accepted 3 February 2007.

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PII: S0002-9394(07)00183-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2007.02.017

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 143, Issue 6 , Pages 913-919.e2 , June 2007

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