Association between asymmetry in cataract and asymmetry in age-related macular degeneration. The Beijing eye study

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 249, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 981-985

  Xu, Liang ^a   Sheng You, Qi ^a   Cui, Tongtong ^a   Jonas, Jost B ^a,b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Beijing Eye Study; Cataract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL CATARACT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUSEN; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR CATARACT; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBCAPSULAR POSTERIOR CATARACT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; WISCONSIN AGE RELATED MACULOPATHY GRADING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 79959696594     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-010-1571-y     Document Type: Article

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