Childhood febrile illness and the risk of myopia in UK Biobank participants

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 608-614

  Guggenheim, J A ^a   Williams, C ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH ORDER; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIPHTHERIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FEVER; GENDER; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MENINGITIS; MUMPS; MYOPIA; ONSET AGE; PERTUSSIS; PNEUMONIA; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RISK FACTOR; RUBELLA; SELF REPORT; BIOBANK; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; EYE REFRACTION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; UNITED KINGDOM; WHOOPING COUGH;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUMPS; MYOPIA; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RISK FACTORS; RUBELLA; UNITED KINGDOM; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 84963808153     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2016.7     Document Type: Article

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