Are lung disease and function related to age-related macular degeneration?

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 375-379

  Moorthy, Sonia ^a   Cheung, Ning ^a   Klein, Ronald ^b   Shahar, Eyal ^c   Wong, Tien Y ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY;

ASTHMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 78751642953     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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