Cause-specific prevalence of bilateral visual impairment in victoria, Australia: The visual impairment project

Ophthalmology

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 960-967

  VanNewkirk, Mylan R ^a   Weih, LeAnn ^a,b   McCarty, Catherine A ^a   Taylor, Hugh R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b CENTRE FOR EYE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLINDNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URBAN POPULATION; VICTORIA; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 0035038801     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(01)00554-1     Document Type: Article

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