Pattern of age-related maculopathy in the macular area: The Beaver Dam eye study

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2234-2242

  Wang, Qin ^a   Chappell, Rick J ^a   Klein, Ronald ^a,c   Eisner, Alvin ^b   Klein, Barbara E K ^a   Jensen, Susan C ^a   Moss, Scot E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

age related macular degeneration; epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DRUSEN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA MACULOPATHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETINAL DRUSEN; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0029846179     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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