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Prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban population: The Chennai Glaucoma Study

AIM: To evaluate the prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban south Indian population. SETTINGS AND DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional study. Exactly 3850 subjects aged 40 years and above from Chennai city were examined at a dedicated facility in the base hospital. MATERIA...

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Autores principales:	Vijaya, Lingam, George, Ronnie, Asokan, Rashima, Velumuri, Lokapavani, Ramesh, Sathyamangalam Ve
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:	Community Eye Care
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4064227/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23619490 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.111186

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