Body height and ocular diseases. the Beijing eye study

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 247, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1651-1657

  Xie, Xi Wei ^a   Xu, Liang ^a   Wang, Ya Xing ^a   Jonas, Jost B ^a,b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anterior chamber depth; Beijing Eye Study; Body height; Body mass index; Central corneal thickness; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CATARACT; CHINA; CHINESE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SHORT STATURE; SMOKING; TRACHOMA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 71449125257     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-009-1161-z     Document Type: Article

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