Five-year change in visual acuity following cataract surgery in an older community: the Blue Mountains Eye Study

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J Panchapakesan
E Rochtchina
P Mitchell
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[1] University of Sydney,Department of Ophthalmology
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Eye | 2004年 / 18卷
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cataract; cataract surgery; visual acuity; age-related maculopathy;
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Aims To assess the change in visual acuity following cataract surgery in the Blue Mountains Eye Study (BMES) population. Change in visual acuity was assessed by age, sex, baseline cataract type, and baseline visual acuity.
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