The relationship of intraocular pressure with age, systolic blood pressure, and central corneal thickness in an Asian population

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4097-4102

  Wong, Tina T ^a   Wong, Tien Y ^a,b,c   Foster, Paul J ^d   Crowston, Jonathan G ^c   Fong, Chee Weng ^e   Aung, Tin ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGAPORE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY CONSTITUTION; CORNEA; ETHNOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BODY CONSTITUTION; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SINGAPORE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 70349244877     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2822     Document Type: Article

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