Benedictine Monastery on the Island of Rab hides the mystery of sunlight influence on development of macular degeneration (AMD). Is a harmful sunligh, risk factor or cause of macular degeneration?

Collegium Antropologicum

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages 5-8

  Vojniković, Božo ^a   Vojniković, Davor ^b  

^a Daily Eye Clinic Dr Bo o Vojnikovi   (Croatia)

^b Optical Studio Albert Einstein   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Cumulative effect; Risk factor; Sunlight exposure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROATIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; RELIGION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RISK FACTOR; SUNLIGHT;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; CHRISTIANITY; CROATIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 77955595271     PISSN: 03506134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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