Comparative analysis of visual outcomes with 4 intraocular lenses: Monofocal, multifocal, and extended range of

Emilio Pedrotti1, Francesco Carones1, Francesco Aiello1

  • 1From the Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences (Pedrotti, Mastropasqua, Bruni, Bonacci, Talli, Marchini), Eye Clinic, University of Verona, Verona, the Carones Ophthalmology Center (Carones), Milano, the Department of Experimental Medicine and Surgery (Aiello, Nucci), University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, and Ophthalmology (Mastropasqua, Mariotti), Department of Neuroscience, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy; Moorfields Eye Hospital (Aiello, Mastropasqua), NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

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