Prevalence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Nakuru, Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Diseases of the posterior segment of the eye, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), have recently been recognised as the leading or second leading cause of blindness in several African countries. However, prevalence of AMD alone has not been assessed. We hypothesized that AMD...

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Autores principales: Mathenge, Wanjiku, Bastawrous, Andrew, Peto, Tunde, Leung, Irene, Foster, Allen, Kuper, Hannah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3576379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001393

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3576379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001393

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