Prospective study of severe and moderate visual impairment in 1 172 patients attending an ophthalmology clinic;Evaluation des handicaps visuels moderns et severes dans une population de consultants en ophtalmologie: Etude prospective sur 1 172 patients

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 437-443

  Cohen, D ^a   Sartral, M ^a   Nounou, P ^a   Hamar, M ^a   Drouard, M E ^a   El Alamy, A ^a   Bendeddouche, K ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER RÉGIONAL D ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Visual impairment

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CATARACT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; BLINDNESS; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLINDNESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PREVALENCE; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034086761     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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