Current trends in cataract and refractive surgery in Japan--1992 survey.
A survey was carried out by mail in January 1993 to investigate the current trends in cataract and refractive surgery in Japan. A questionnaire was sent to members of the Japanese Intraocular Lens Implant Society, and replies were received from 59.2% prior to the cut-off date of February 15. Results were cross-analyzed and compared with the data from American and British surveys.
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Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Japan.
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Hayashi
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D000328:Adult; D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008875:Middle Aged; D054140:Refractive Surgical Procedures; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires