Age and sex profile of patients having cataract surgery between 1986 and 2003

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2162-2166

  O'Reilly, Philip ^a   Mahmoud, U ^a   Hayes, P ^a   Tormey, P ^a   Beatty, S ^a  

^a WATERFORD REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SURGEON;

EID: 30444435348     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.08.044     Document Type: Article

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