Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 50, Issue 4 , Pages 389-393 , July 2005

You Are What You Eat

  • Sonalee Kulkarni, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Ophthalmology
    • ,
  • Andrew G. Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Ophthalmology
    • Neurology and Neurosurgery
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Andrew G. Lee, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa City, IA 52242-1091.
    • ,
  • Sarah A. Holstein

      Affiliations

    • Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
    • ,
  • Judith E.A. Warner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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 This work was supported in part by an unrestricted grant from Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc., New York, NY. The authors reported no proprietary or commercial interest in any product mentioned or concept discussed in this manuscript.

PII: S0039-6257(05)00043-3

doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2005.04.005

Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 50, Issue 4 , Pages 389-393 , July 2005

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