Ultraviolet light and ocular diseases

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 383-400

  Yam, Jason C S ^a   Kwok, Alvin K H ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG SANATORIUM AND HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Cataract; Eyelid tumur; Melanoma; Ocular disease; Pterygium; Sunlight; Sunlight protection; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BLUE LIGHT; CATARACT; CHOROID; CLIMATIC DROPLET KERATOPATHY; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVAL DEPOSIT; CORNEA; CORTICAL CATARACT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE CANCER; EYE DISEASE; EYE MELANOMA; EYELID; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOPATHY; LENS; OCULAR SURFACE SQUAMOUS CANCER; PHOTOKERATITIS; PTERYGIUM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RETINA; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UVEA MELANOMA;

EYE DISEASES; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES; EYELID NEOPLASMS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84898615010     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: 15732630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10792-013-9791-x     Document Type: Review

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