Risk factors associated with age-related nuclear and cortical cataract: A case-control study in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study, AREDS report no. 5

Ophthalmology

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1400-1408

  Sperduto, R D ^a   Milton, R C ^a   Lindblad, A S ^a   Klein, B E K ^a   Ferris III, F L ^a   Clemons, T E ^a  

^a EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; THYROID HORMONE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATARACT; CORNEA OPACITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG USE; DRUSEN; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SUN EXPOSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS CORTEX, CRYSTALLINE; LENS NUCLEUS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034907492     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(01)00626-1     Document Type: Article

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