Pregnancy and the Relationship to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
The Macular Study was a case control study that evaluated if parity and other participant characteristics predicted the diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Women, compared to men, are at higher risk for AMD. AMD is one of the leading causes of blindness in the elderly population [1]...
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LSU
2012
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-01122012-174758/ |