Occupational cataracts and lens opacities in interventional cardiology (O'CLOC study): Are X-Rays involved? Radiation-induced cataracts and lens opacities

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Jacob, Sophie ^a   Michel, Morgane ^a   Spaulding, Christian ^b   Boveda, Serge ^c   Bar, Olivier ^d   Brézin, Antoine P ^e   Streho, Maté ^e   MacCia, Carlo ^f   Scanff, Pascale ^a   Laurier, Dominique ^a   Bernier, Marie Odile ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^b Institut Cochin   (France)

^c CLINIQUE PASTEUR   (France)

^d Clinique Saint Gatien   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^f Centre d'Assurance de Qualite des Applications Technologiques dans le Domaine de la Sante   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; CATARACT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIOLOGY; CATARACT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77957039660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-537     Document Type: Article

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