Cigarette smoking and age-related macular degeneration

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 476-484

  Chan, Daisy ^a  

^a ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Cigarette smoking

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; VISION;

AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (ARMD); CIGARETTE SMOKING;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

CIGARETTE SMOKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0032125720     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199807000-00015     Document Type: Review

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