Age-related maculopathy: A risk indicator for poorer survival in women: The Copenhagen City Eye Study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 305-312

  Buch, Helena ^a   Vinding, Troels ^a   La Cour, Morten ^b   Jensen, Gorm B ^c,d   Prause, Jan U ^a   Nielsen, Niels V ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 13444301210     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.08.025     Document Type: Article

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