Myopia

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9827, 2012, Pages 1739-1748

  Morgan, Ian G ^a,b   Ohno Matsui, Kyoko ^c   Saw, Seang Mei ^d,e  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; BIFOCAL LENS; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MORBIDITY; MYOPIA; ORTHOKERATOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SUN EXPOSURE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 84860511273     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60272-4     Document Type: Review

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