Geographical prevalence and risk factors for pterygium: a systematic review and meta-analysis

OBJECTIVE: Pterygium is considered to be a proliferative overgrowth of bulbar conjunctiva that can induce significant astigmatism and cause visual impairment; this is the first meta-analysis to investigate the pooled prevalence and risk factors for pterygium in the global world. DESIGN: A systematic...

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Autores principales: Liu, Lei, Wu, Jingyang, Geng, Jin, Yuan, Zhe, Huang, Desheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24253031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003787

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24253031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003787

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