Prevalence of and risk factors for age-related and anterior polar cataracts in a Korean population.

Prevalence of and risk factors for age-related and anterior polar cataracts in a Korean population.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the potential risk factors associated with nuclear, cortical, posterior subcapsular, and anterior polar cataracts (APC) in the Korean population. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This was a population-based, cross-sectional study of 7992 adults (over 40 years of age) from the d...

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Main Authors:	Kyung-Sun Na, Yong-Gyu Park, Kyungdo Han, Jee Won Mok, Choun-Ki Joo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4060994?pdf=render

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