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Prevalence of visual impairment, cataract surgery and awareness of cataract and glaucoma in Bhaktapur district of Nepal: The Bhaktapur Glaucoma Study

BACKGROUND: Cataract and glaucoma are the major causes of blindness in Nepal. Bhaktapur is one of the three districts of Kathmandu valley which represents a metropolitan city with a predominantly agrarian rural periphery. This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of visual impairment, ca...

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Autores principales: Thapa, Suman S, Berg, Rosa VD, Khanal, Shankar, Paudyal, Indira, Pandey, Pooja, Maharjan, Nhukesh, Twyana, Shankha N, Paudyal, Govinda, Gurung, Reeta, Ruit, Sanduk, Rens, Ger HMBV
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3036669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21255382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-11-2