Familial aggregation of age-related maculopathy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 199-206

  Seddon, J M ^a   Ajani, U A ^a   Mitchell, B D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0031022320     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)71036-0     Document Type: Article

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