The prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 909-914

  Williams, Michael A ^a   Silvestri, Vittorio ^b   Craig, David ^c   Passmore, A Peter ^d   Silvestri, Giuliana ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute of Clinical Sciences B   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; amyloid ; macular degeneration; retinal drusen

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION; AGED; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUSEN; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; RETINA; RETINA IMAGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; MENTAL HEALTH; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84907151295     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-140243     Document Type: Article

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