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Epidemiology of Glaucoma in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prevalence, Incidence and Risk Factors

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to review the epidemiology of different types of glaucoma relevant to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and to discuss the evidence regarding the risk factors for onset and progression of glaucoma, including risk factors for glaucoma blindness. METHODS: Electronic databa...

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Autores principales: Kyari, Fatima, Abdull, Mohammed M., Bastawrous, Andrew, Gilbert, Clare E., Faal, Hannah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741130
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.110605