Ethnic differences of intraocular pressure and central corneal thickness: The Singapore epidemiology of eye diseases study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2013-2022

  Chua, Jacqueline ^a   Tham, Yih Chung ^a,b   Liao, Jiemin ^a,b   Zheng, Yingfeng ^a   Aung, Tin ^a,b   Wong, Tien Yin ^a,b,c   Cheng, Ching Yu ^a,b,c,d  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALAY (PEOPLE); MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TONOMETRY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN; CHINA; CORNEA; HISTOLOGY; INDIA; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84908141200     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.04.041     Document Type: Article

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