Pseudoexfoliation syndrome in Australian adults

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 629-633

  McCarty, Catherine A ^a   Taylor, Hugh R ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR EYE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; LENS CAPSULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOMES; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VICTORIA;

EID: 0034027262     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00466-3     Document Type: Article

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