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Comparison of age-specific cataract prevalence in two population-based surveys 6 years apart

BACKGROUND: In this study, we aimed to compare age-specific cortical, nuclear and posterior subcapsular (PSC) cataract prevalence in two surveys 6 years apart. METHODS: The Blue Mountains Eye Study examined 3654 participants (82.4% of those eligible) in cross-section I (1992–4) and 3509 participants...

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Autores principales: Tan, Ava Grace, Wang, Jie Jin, Rochtchina, Elena, Mitchell, Paul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1524813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16623958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-6-17