Effect of the Against the Rule Myopic Astigmatism on the Near Vision of the Elderly

Rajko Kordić, Miro Kalauz, Tomislav Kuzman, Sanja Masnec, Ivan Škegro, Tomislav Vidović, Smiljka Suić-Popović, Branimir Cerovski, Saida Rezaković, Marija Barišić Kutija

Abstract


In the two group of patients with myopic astigmatism the uncorrected near vision was tested after cataract surgery. Each group with 20 patients ages 60-80. All patients enrolled in study have uncorrected far vision 0.5 or better on Snellen tables. In the first group patients were with the rule after surgery myopic astigmatism (1-1.50 Diopter), and in the second group were patients with against the rule after surgery myopic astigmatism (1-1.50 Diopter). Patients in the second group with against the

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myopic astigmatism, elderly, near vision, catarct surgery

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