Optic disc size in a population based study in northern China: The Beijing Eye Study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 353-356

  Wang, Y ^b   Xu, L ^b   Zhang, L ^b   Yang, H ^b   Ma, Y ^b   Jonas, J B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SOCIOECONOMICS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33644659797     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2005.081521     Document Type: Article

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