Refractive errors in an elderly Japanese population: the Tajimi study.

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Published in Ophthalmology on February 01, 2008

Authors

Akira Sawada1, Atsuo Tomidokoro, Makoto Araie, Aiko Iwase, Tetsuya Yamamoto, Tajimi Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Ophthalmology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu, Japan.

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