Prevalence of pseudoexfoliation syndrome among adult spanish in the salnés eye study

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 118-124

  Viso, Eloy ^a   Rodríguez Ares, Maíra Teresa ^b   Gude, Francisco ^c  

^a Complexo Hospitalario de Pontevedra ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c Santiago University Clinical Hospital   (Spain)

Author keywords

Associated factors; Population based; Prevalence; Pseudoexfoliation; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; SPAIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPAIN;

EID: 77950180588     PISSN: 09286586     EISSN: 17445086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09286581003624970     Document Type: Article

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