Pseudoexfoliation syndrome in Icelandic families

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 702-707

  Allingham, R R ^a   Loftsdottir, M ^b   Gortfredsdottir, M S ^b   Thorgeirsson, E ^b   Jonasson, F ^b   Sverisson, T ^b   Hodge, W G ^c   Damji, K F ^c   Stefansson E ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; ICELAND; INHERITANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; ICELAND; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; SAMPLE SIZE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034979332     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.6.702     Document Type: Article

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