Potential importance of ozone in the association between outdoor air pollution and dry eye disease in South Korea

JAMA Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 503-510

  Hwang, Sung Ha ^a   Choi, Yoon Hyeong ^a   Paik, Hae Jung ^a   RyangWee, Won ^b   KumKim, Mee ^b   Kim, Dong Hyun ^a  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRY EYE; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84968725170     PISSN: 21686165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.0139     Document Type: Article

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