Prevalence of open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in Latinos: The Los Angeles Latino Eye Study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1439-1448

  Varma, Rohit ^a,c   Ying Lai, Mei ^a   Francis, Brian A ^a   Nguyen, Betsy Bao Thu ^a   Deneen, Jennifer ^a   Wilson, M Roy ^b   Azen, Stanley P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYZER; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER ANGLE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CENTER; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC DISK ANOMALY; PHOTOGRAPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; UNITED STATES; VISION TEST; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 3442887382     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.01.025     Document Type: Article

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