5-Year incidence of age-related maculopathy in the Reykjavik Eye Study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 132-138

  Jonasson, Fridbert ^a   Arnarsson, Arsaell ^a   Peto, Tunde ^b   Sasaki, Hiroshi ^c   Sasaki, Kazuyuki ^c   Bird, Alan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 11344255742     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.07.020     Document Type: Article

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