Risk of non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION) after cataract extraction in the fellow eye of patients with prior unilateral NAION

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 585-587

  Lam, Byron L ^a   Jabaly Habib, Haneen ^a   Al Sheikh, Nabih ^a   Pezda, Matthew ^a   Guirgis, Medhat F ^a   Feuer, William J ^a   McCulley, Timothy J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NEUROPATHY, ISCHEMIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34248181024     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.0107276     Document Type: Article

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