Legacy of the age-related eye disorder study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1680-1685

  Miller, Joan W ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CUPRIC OXIDE; MULTIVITAMIN; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; VITAMIN;

AGING; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SAFETY; EYE DISEASE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN COLOR; STOMACH DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATARACT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITAMINS; ZINC;

EID: 73349087863     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2009.321     Document Type: Article

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