Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration among elderly patients attending Alexandria Main University Hospital

Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration among elderly patients attending Alexandria Main University Hospital

Purpose The aim of the study was to estimate the age-specific and sex-specific prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) among elderly patients attending Alexandria Main University Hospital. Study design A cross-sectional survey was conducted. Patients and methods Patients aged 55 years o...

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Main Authors:	Alaa M Fadel, Hazem M El Hennawi, Nader H Bayoumi, Heba M.T. Elweshahi, Maha M Zaki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:	Delta Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:	age-related macular degeneration drusen geographic atrophy neovascular age-related macular degeneration prevalence risk factors
Online Access:	http://www.djo.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-9173;year=2016;volume=17;issue=2;spage=91;epage=96;aulast=Fadel

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