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Prevalence and causes of blindness and diabetic retinopathy in Southern Saudi Arabia

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and causes of blindness and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in Jazan district, Southern Saudi Arabia. METHODS: Using the standardized Rapid Assessment for Avoidable Blindness (RAAB) and DR cross-sectional methodology, 3800 subjects were randomly selected from the po...

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Autores principales: Hajar, Saad, Hazmi, Ali Al, Wasli, Mustafa, Mousa, Ahmed, Rabiu, Mansour
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25828282
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.4.10371