Abstract
It is estimated that 49% to 74% of cases of contact lens-associated ulcerative keratitis could be prevented by eliminating overnight wear.-Heavy alcohol consumption appears to be associated with all types of cataracts.- Cigarette smokers have a nearly threefold greater risk of developing age- related macular degeneration than nonsmokers.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1695-1696 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association |
Volume | 271 |
Issue number | 21 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1 1994 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)