Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in elderly Caucasians:the Tromsø Eye Study

To describe the sex- and age-specific prevalence of drusen, geographic atrophy, and neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Ophthalmology
Main Authors: Erke, Maja G, Bertelsen, Geir, Peto, Tunde, Sjølie, Anne K, Lindekleiv, Haakon, Njølstad, Inger
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Age Distribution
Aged
80 and over
Cross-Sectional Studies
European Continental Ancestry Group
Female
Geographic Atrophy
Humans
Macular Degeneration
Male
Norway
Phenotype
Prevalence
Refractive Errors
Retinal Drusen
Sex Distribution
Visual Acuity
Tromsø
Online Access:https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/deefb4a5-0804-40bd-ac01-9ca7c03575f6
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.03.016
Description
Summary:To describe the sex- and age-specific prevalence of drusen, geographic atrophy, and neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

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