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Association between pterygium, sun exposure, and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin in a nationally representative sample of Korean adults

PURPOSE: Ultraviolet-B (UVB) light exposure is the major risk factor for developing a pterygium, and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) level is an objective measure of UVB light exposure. In this study, we investigated the association between pterygium, sun exposure, and serum 25(OH)D. METHODS: Th...

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Autores principales: Chun, Yoon Hong, Paik, Ji-Sun, Oh, Ju Heun, Kim, Hyun-Seung, Na, Kyung-Sun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30453963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-018-0902-6