Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4004749 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2007 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
Results suggest that smoking, use of calcium channel blockers, diabetes, and obesity are risk factors for late AMD in women. However, the association of late AMD with systolic blood pressure and the effects of other CVD risk factors on early AMD need to be further explored.
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Authors
Ronald MD, MPH, Yingzi MS, Barbara E.K. MD, MPH, Leslie PhD, Johanna MD, SCM, Robert N. MD, Robert B. MD, Susan L. DO, Baruch D. MD, PhD, Robert D. MD, MPH, Lewis MD, DRPH, Robert PhD, Karen C. MD, MPH, Asha M. MD, Mary MPH, PhD,