Visually impaired Swedish children. The 1980 cohort study - Aspects on morality

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 560-565

  Blohme, J ^a   Tornqvist, K ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Childhood blindness; Children; Cohort; Epidemiology; Mortality; Study; Sweden; Visual impairment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CHORIORETINITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; MICROPHTHALMIA; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; VISION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; BLINDNESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; REGISTRIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWEDEN; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 0033824715     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2000.078005560.x     Document Type: Article

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