Prevalence of pseudoexfoliation syndrome and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma in Upper Egypt

BMC Ophthalmology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Shazly, Tarek A ^a,b   Farrag, Abdelsattar N ^c   Kamel, Asmaa ^c   Al Hussaini, Ashraf K ^a,c  

^a ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c Al Hussaini Hospital   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CORNEA OPACITY; EGYPT; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CORNEAL OPACITY; EGYPT; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79959548966     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2415-11-18     Document Type: Review

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