Prevalence of age-related maculopathy and age-related macular degeneration among the inuit in Greenland. The Greenland Inuit Eye Study

To examine the age- and gender-specific prevalence and describe the common phenotype of early age-related maculopathy (ARM) and late-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) among the Inuit in Greenland.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Ophthalmology
Main Authors: Andersen, Mads Varis Nis, Rosenberg, Thomas, la Cour, Morten, Kiilgaard, Jens Folke, Prause, Jan Ulrik, Alsbirk, Poul Helge, Borch-Johnsen, Knut, Peto, Tunde, Carstensen, Bendix, Bird, Alan C
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/prevalence-of-agerelated-maculopathy-and-agerelated-macular-degeneration-among-the-inuit-in-greenland-the-greenland-inuit-eye-study(a6c5eaac-667e-4c1d-a1c3-1642ee0d7982).html
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.12.013
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Summary:To examine the age- and gender-specific prevalence and describe the common phenotype of early age-related maculopathy (ARM) and late-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) among the Inuit in Greenland.