Association of diabetes with age-related macular degeneration in the EUREYE study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1037-1041

  Topouzis, F ^a   Anastasopoulos, E ^a   Augood, C ^b   Bentham, G C ^c   Chakravarthy, U ^d   De Jong, P T V M ^e   Rahu, M ^f   Seland, J ^g   Soubrane, G ^h   Tomazzoli, L ⁱ   Vingerling, J R ^e   Vioque, J ^j   Young, I S ^d   Fletcher, A E ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^e NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT   (Estonia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^h UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^j MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EUROPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT;

AGED; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE;

EID: 68049085460     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.146316     Document Type: Article

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