The multi-ethnic pediatric eye disease study: design and methods.

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Published in Ophthalmic Epidemiol on August 01, 2006

Authors

Rohit Varma1, Jennifer Deneen, Susan Cotter, Sylvia H Paz, Stanley P Azen, Kristina Tarczy-Hornoch, Peng Zhao, Multi-Ethnic Pediatric Eye Disease Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Doheny Eye Institute and the Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033-9224, USA. rvarma@usc.edu

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