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Prevalence and characteristics of age-related macular degeneration in the Japanese population: the Nagahama study.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Nov 2013
Nakata Isao, Yamashiro Kenji, Nakanishi Hideo, Akagi-Kurashige Yumiko, Miyake Masahiro, Tsujikawa Akitaka, Matsuda Fumihiko, Yoshimura Nagahisa
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PURPOSE: To estimate the age- and sex-specific prevalence of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD; drusen and retinal pigment abnormalities) and late AMD (exudative AMD and geographic atrophy) in the Japanese population. DESIGN: Community-based, cross-sectional study. METHODS: The study wa...
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