- ►nih.gov TY Wong, SC Loon, SM Saw - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com In the past decade, several large population based studies have provided new
information on the prevalence of visual impairment and the major age related eye
diseases in Asia. These include epidemiological studies from India, Taiwan, ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
SP Kelly, J Thornton, R Edwards, A Sahu, R … - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2005 - Elsevier Several risk factors for the development of cataract have been identified. This
review evaluates epidemiologic literature that has examined tobacco smoking as a
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- ►oxfordjournals.org AK Pokhrel, KR Smith, A Khalakdina, A Deuja … - International journal of epidemiology, 2005 - IEA Methods A hospital-based case–control study was conducted on the Nepal–India
border. Cases (n = 206) were women patients, aged 35–75 years with confirmed
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- ►nih.gov N Cheung, TY Wong - Survey of ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier The prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic proportions in many countries.
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- ►iovs.org S Krishnaiah, K Vilas, BR Shamanna, GN … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2005 - ARVO RESULTS. Increasing age was significantly associated with all cataract types and
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NM Holekamp, YB Shui, D Beebe - American journal of ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier Fifty eyes from 50 patients were included in the study. Twenty-one eyes were
from diabetic patients and 29 eyes were from nondiabetic patients. The mean
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L Xu, T Cui, S Zhang, B Sun, Y Zheng, A Hu, J … - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier The study included 4439 subjects of 5324 subjects invited to participate
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M Saadat, M Farvardin-Jahromi, H Saadat - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2004 - Elsevier In the present study, we investigated whether the polymorphisms of glutathione
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X Pei, Y Bao, Y Chen, X Li - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: Lens density and grading score were evaluated in 138 cases (180 eyes)
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