Mortality in Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1186-1189

  Christoffersen, Nynne ^a,b   Gade, Else ^c   Knudsen, Lars ^d   Juel, Knud ^e   Larsen, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b JOHN F KENNEDY INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENMARK; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34249731078     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.01.031     Document Type: Article

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