Five-year incidence and progression of vascular retinopathy in persons without diabetes: The Blue Mountains Eye Study

Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1239-1245

  Cugati, S ^a   Cikamatana, L ^a   Wang, J J ^a   Kifley, A ^a   Liew, G ^a   Mitchell, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG USE; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROANEURYSM; REMISSION; RETINA EXUDATE; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 33750722398     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702085     Document Type: Article

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