Hypothyroidism and the risk of developing open-angle glaucoma: a five-year population-based follow-up study.

Lin, Herng-Ching; Kang, Jiunn-Horng; Jiang, Yi-Der; Ho, Jau-Der

Lin, Herng-Ching; Kang, Jiunn-Horng; Jiang, Yi-Der; Ho, Jau-Der.

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Lin HC; School of Health Care Administration, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Ophthalmology ; 117(10): 1960-6, 2010 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20557938

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Glaucoma, Open-Angle/etiology; Hypothyroidism/complications; Aged; Disease-Free Survival; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypothyroidism/prevention & control; Male; Middle Aged; Proportional Hazards Models; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Thyroxine/therapeutic use

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Glaucoma, Open-Angle / Hypothyroidism Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ophthalmology Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Taiwan

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