Statin and aspirin therapy are associated with decreased rates of choroidal neovascularization among patients with age-related macular degeneration [11] (multiple letters)

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 697-698

  Girgis, Rafik A M ^a   McKee, Hamish D R ^a   Duncan, Jacque L ^b  

^a United Kingdom   (United Kingdom)

^b San Francisco Telecom   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 7044231238     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.05.063     Document Type: Letter

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2. J.D. Kingham M.C. Chen M.H. Levy Macular hemorrhage in the aging eye the effects of anticoagulants N Engl J Med 318 1988 1126 1127