Twelve-year incidence of exfoliation syndrome in the Reykjavik Eye Study

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-162

  Arnarsson, Arsaell ^a   Sasaki, Hiroshi ^b   Jonasson, Fridbert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI   (Iceland)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

bilaterality; cataract; epidemiology; exfoliation syndrome; glaucoma; incidence; pseudoexfoliation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; PSEUDOPHAKIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLIT LAMP; SURVIVAL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 84874225433     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.02334.x     Document Type: Article

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