Angle closure in the Namil study in central South Korea

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1177-1183

  Kim, Yong Yeon ^a   Lee, Joo Hwa ^b   Ahn, Myung Douk ^c   Kim, Chan Yun ^d  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED FIELD TEST; AXIAL LENGTH; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIDOTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY ANGLE CLOSURE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RISK FACTOR; SCANNING LASER POLARIMETRY; SOUTH KOREA; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SCANNING LASER POLARIMETRY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84866095077     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2012.1470     Document Type: Article

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