Risk factors for retinal detachment

Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 465-466

  Mattioli, Stefano ^a   Curti, Stefania ^a   De Fazio, Rocco ^b   Farioli, Andrea ^a   Cooke, Robin M T ^a   Zanardi, Francesca ^a   Violante, Francesco S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFTING EFFORT; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RISK FACTOR; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67651122974     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e31819f1b17     Document Type: Letter

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