Lens thickness and five-year cumulative incidence of cataracts. The Beaver Dam Eye Study

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 243-248

  Klein, B E K ^a   Klein, R ^a   Moss, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical cataract; Incident cataracts; Lens thickness; Nuclear cataract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENS CORTEX, CRYSTALLINE; LENS NUCLEUS, CRYSTALLINE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0034474141     PISSN: 09286586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/opep.7.4.243.4176     Document Type: Article

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