- ►nih.gov M Miyazaki, H Nakamura, M Kubo, Y Kiyohara, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: In 1998, a cross sectional community survey was conducted among
residents of Hisayama. A total of 596 men and 886 women living in Hisayama,
Japan, aged 50 years or older consented to participate in the study. Each ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] Y Oshima, T Ishibashi, T Murata, Y Tahara, Y … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS The prevalence rate of drusen, which occurred with comparable frequency
in men and women, was 9.6%. The frequency of drusen increased with age (p
<0.01). Hyperpigmentation and/or hypopigmentation of the retina was present ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►iovs.org M Miyazaki, Y Kiyohara, A Yoshida, M Iida, Y … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2005 - ARVO METHODS. A population-based cohort study was conducted in 1998 on 1482 Hisayama
residents aged 50 years or older, and 961 of these subjects attended the 5-year
follow-up examinations in 2003. At both time points, the characteristics of ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] RN Frank, JE Puklin, C Stock, LA Canter - Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society, 2000 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Methods: We evaluated, in masked fashion, stereoscopic photographs of the
retinas and irides in 306 sequential patients 60 years of age or older from our
retina clinics. Four readersjudged whether AMD was present, absent, or ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov L Xu, Y Li, Y Zheng, JB Jonas - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Fundus photographs were available for 8655 eyes of 4376 (98.6%)
subjects. Early age related macular degeneration (ARD), late ARD, and exudative
ARD, respectively, were present in 1.4%, 0.20%, and 0.10% of the subjects. ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] R Van Leeuwen, JR Vingerling, A Hofman, P … - British Medical Journal, 2003 - bmj.com Recently, two studies have claimed that cholesterol lowering drugs, particularly
statins, protect against age related maculopathy.1 2 The end stage of this
progres- sive retinal disorder is the commonest cause of untreatable ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
M Yuzawa, A Tamakoshi, T Kawamura, Y … - International Ophthalmology, 1997 - Springer The research Committee on Chorioretinal Degeneration, in cooperation with the
Research Committee on the Epidemiology of Intractable Diseases, performed the
second nationwide epidemiological survey of exudative age-related macular ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
MA Sandberg, MJ Tolentino, S Miller, EL … - Ophthalmology, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: Refractive errors for phakic eyes of patients referred with age-related
macular degeneration were reviewed to determine whether some range of refractive
error might be a risk factor for the neovascular form. METHODS: The authors ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
[CITATION] Risk factors for age-related maculopathy. The visual impairment project
