Prevalence and associated risk factors of myopic maculopathy in elderly Chinese: the Shihpai eye study

To assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of myopic maculopathy in an elderly Chinese population in Taiwan. Population-based, cross-sectional study. A total of 1361 Chinese aged 65 years or older residing in Shihpai, Taipei, Taiwan, underwent a detailed ophthalmic examination. Of the 1361...

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Published in:	Investigative ophthalmology & visual science Vol. 53; no. 8; pp. 4868 - 4873
Main Authors:	Chen, Shih-Jen, Cheng, Ching-Yu, Li, An-Fei, Peng, Kai-Ling, Chou, Pesus, Chiou, Shih-Hwa, Hsu, Wen-Ming
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 24-07-2012
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Asian Continental Ancestry Group Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Male Myopia - epidemiology Myopia - ethnology Myopia - physiopathology Prevalence Retinal Diseases - epidemiology Retinal Diseases - ethnology Retinal Diseases - physiopathology Risk Factors Taiwan - epidemiology Visual Acuity Taiwan
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