Evaluation of the age-related eye disease study clinical lens grading system: AREDS report No. 31

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Chew, Emily Y ^a   Kim, Jonghyeon ^b   Sperduto, Robert D ^b   Datiles III, Manuel B ^a   Coleman, Hanna R ^a   Thompson, Darby J S ^b   Milton, Roy C ^b   Clayton, Janine A ^a   Hubbard, Larry D ^c   Danis, Ronald P ^c   Ferris III, Frederick L ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE RELATED EYE DISEASE STUDY CLINICAL LENS GRADING SYSTEM; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA; SLIT LAMP; SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT; AGING; CLASSIFICATION; DEVICES; EVALUATION STUDY; LENS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CATARACT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78049235519     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.02.033     Document Type: Article

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