Associations of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors with age-related macular degeneration: the POLA study
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Swets & Zeitlinger Publishers in Ophthalmic Epidemiology
- Vol. 8 (4) , 237-249
- https://doi.org/10.1076/opep.8.4.237.1613
Abstract
The POLA study (June 1995 through July 1997) is a population-based study on cataract and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and their risk factors in 2584 residents of Séte (South of France), a...Keywords
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