Ocular pseudoexfoliation associated with hearing loss

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1254-1257

  Shaban, Reham I ^a   Asfour, Wafa M ^a,b  

^a KING HUSSEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Jordan)

^b NONE   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; COMORBIDITY; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 5044232712     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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