title: Current trends in cataract and refractive surgery in Japan--1994 survey.
abstract: A third annual survey was carried out by mail in January 1995 to investigate the current trends in cataract and refractive surgery in Japan. A questionnaire was sent to 837 ophthalmologist among members of the Japanese Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Data received from 48.5% of the recipients were cross-analyzed and compared with those from the previous surveys.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Oshika
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Masuda
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Hayashi
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Majima
authors.forename: D V
authors.initials: DV
authors.lastname: Leaming
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D003710:Demography; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008875:Middle Aged; D009885:Ophthalmology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D054140:Refractive Surgical Procedures; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires