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The Lens Opacities Classification System III
Archives of Ophthalmology · 1993 · Vol. 111(6) · pp. 831–831
L.T. Chylack✉(Brigham and Women's Hospital)
Abstract
The LOCS III is an improved LOCS system for grading slit-lamp and retroillumination images of age-related cataract.
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesIntraocular Surgery and LensesConnexins and lens biologyOpalescenceSlit lampMedicineOphthalmologyGrading (engineering)OptometryGrading scaleCataract surgerySurgeryOptics
MeSH terms
AgingCataractEvaluation Studies as TopicHumansLens Cortex, CrystallineLens Nucleus, CrystallinePhotographyReference StandardsObserver VariationCase-Control Studies
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