Is Early Age-related Macular Degeneration Associated With Cerebral MRI Changes? The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-159

  Grosso, Andrea ^a,b   Mosley, Thomas H ^c   Klein, Ronald ^d   Couper, David J ^e   Tikellis, Gabriella ^a   Wong, Tien Y ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RETINA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33845510123     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.07.040     Document Type: Article

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