Distribution of intraocular pressure in healthy Iranian individuals: The Tehran Eye Study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 652-657

  Hashemi, H ^a,b   Kashi, A H ^b   Fotouhi, Akbar ^c   Mohammad, K ^c  

^a Tehran University of Medical Sciences ^*  (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EYE COLOR; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRAN; MALE; MYOPIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PIGMENTATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TONOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EYE COLOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; REFERENCE VALUES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 20344362663     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.058057     Document Type: Article

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