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Epilation for Minor Trachomatous Trichiasis: Four-Year Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) needs to be managed to reduce the risk of vision loss. The long-term impact of epilation (a common traditional practice of repeated plucking of lashes touching the eye) in preventing visual impairment and corneal opacity from TT is unknown. We conducted a ran...

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Autores principales: Habtamu, Esmael, Rajak, Saul N., Tadesse, Zerihun, Wondie, Tariku, Zerihun, Mulat, Guadie, Birhan, Gebre, Teshome, Kello, Amir Bedri, Callahan, Kelly, Mabey, David C. W., Khaw, Peng T., Gilbert, Clare E., Weiss, Helen A., Emerson, Paul M., Burton, Matthew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4358978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25768796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003558