Pseudoexfoliation syndrome at Jordan University Hospital

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 755-757

  Al Bdour, Muawyah D ^a   Al Till, Maha I ^a   Idrees, Ghaida M ^a   Abu Samra, Khawla M ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Cataract; Glaucoma; Phacodenesis; Pseudoexfoliation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE DISEASE; EYE EXAMINATION; GLAUCOMA; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; JORDAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIMETRY; PHACODENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; RISK FACTOR; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 55449091851     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2008.01258.x     Document Type: Article

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