Prevalence of dry eye disease in an elderly Korean population

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 633-638

  Han, Sang Beom ^a   Hyon, Joon Young ^a,b   Woo, Se Joon ^a   Lee, Jung Jae ^c   Kim, Tae Hui ^a   Kim, Ki Woong ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DATA BASE; DRY EYE; ELDERLY CARE; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; MEIBOMIAN GLAND DYSFUNCTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIRMER TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SEBACEOUS GLAND DISEASE; SLIT LAMP; SYMPTOM; TEAR FILM; TEAR FILM BREAK UP TIME; URBAN POPULATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MEIBOMIAN GLANDS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TEARS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 79955772223     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2011.78     Document Type: Article

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