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Evaluation of Community-Based Trichiasis Surgery in Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Surgery to correct trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is recommended to prevent blindness caused by trachoma. This study evaluated the outcomes of community-based trichiasis surgery with absorbable sutures, conductd in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia. METHODS: A simple random sample of 431 pat...

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Autores principales: Pearson, Katherine, Habte, Dereje, Zerihun, Mulat, King, Jonathan D, Gebre, Teshome, Emerson, Paul M, Reacher, Mark H, Ngondi, Jeremiah M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3742890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23950629