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A nationwide cohort study of cigarette smoking and risk of neovascular age-related macular degeneration in East Asian men

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  • Tyler Hyungtaek Rim Department of Ophthalmology, Severance Hospital, Institute of Vision Research, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Department of Ophthalmology, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Gyeonggi-do, Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ching-Yu Cheng Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Academic Clinical Program (Eye ACP), Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore, Singapore Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dong Wook Kim Department of Policy Research Affairs, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sung Soo Kim Department of Ophthalmology, Severance Hospital, Institute of Vision Research, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Yonsei Healthcare Big Data Based Knowledge Integration System Research Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Institute of Convergence Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tien Y Wong Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Academic Clinical Program (Eye ACP), Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore, Singapore Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Sung Soo Kim, Department of Ophthalmology, Severance Hospital, Institute of Vision Research, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, Korea; semekim{at}yuhs.ac and Professor Tien Yin Wong, Singapore National Eye Centre, 11 Third Hospital Avenue, Singapore 168751; wong.tien.yin{at}singhealth.com.sg
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Rim TH, Cheng C, Kim DW, et al
A nationwide cohort study of cigarette smoking and risk of neovascular age-related macular degeneration in East Asian men
British Journal of Ophthalmology 2017;101:1367-1373.

Publication history

  • Received November 21, 2016
  • Revised January 14, 2017
  • Accepted February 7, 2017
  • First published March 14, 2017.
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December 07, 2017

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