Visual sensitivity and age-related eye diseases. The Beaver Dam Eye Study

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-55

  Klein, Barbara E K ^a,b   Klein, Ronald ^a   Jensen, Susan C ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related eye disease; Cataracts; Maculopathy; Visual sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SENESCENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0029970361     PISSN: 09286586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09286589609071600     Document Type: Article

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