Pseudoexfoliation in Eskimos (Inuit) in Greenland.
In a Greenland municipality, slit-lamp biomicroscopy was performed in 44 individuals aged 70 or above. Two were found to have pseudoexfoliation corresponding to 4.5%. This is the first time pseudoexfoliation has been demonstrated in Eskimos.
Ostenfeld-Akerblom
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Department of Ophthalmology, County Hospital, Karlskrona, Sweden.
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006116:Greenland; D006801:Humans; D004930:Inuit; D007905:Lens Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male