Protective effect of smoking against pterygium development in men: a nationwide longitudinal cohort study in South Korea

OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to evaluate the association between smoking and incident pterygium in adult Korean men. DESIGN: A retrospective nationwide longitudinal cohort. SETTING: National Health Insurance database of South Korea. PARTICIPANTS: This study included Korean men (age range: 40–7...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rim, Tyler Hyungtaek, Kim, Dong Wook, Cheng, Ching-Yu, Kim, Sung Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Ophthalmology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29187410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017014

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29187410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017014

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