Cataract Classification Using Serial Examinations in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study: Age-Related Eye Disease Study Report No. 24

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 504-508

  Sperduto, Robert D ^a   Clemons, Traci E ^b   Lindblad, Anne S ^b   Ferris III, Frederick L ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CATARACT; COHORT ANALYSIS; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALGORITHMS; CATARACT; COHORT STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 39149131693     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2007.10.024     Document Type: Article

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