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A Population-based survey of the prevalence and types of glaucoma in Nigeria: results from the Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. There tends to be a lower reporting of glaucoma in Africa compared to other blinding conditions in global burden data. Research findings of glaucoma in Nigeria will significantly increase our understanding of glaucoma in...
Autores principales: | Kyari, Fatima, Entekume, Gabriel, Rabiu, Mansur, Spry, Paul, Wormald, Richard, Nolan, Winifred, Murthy, Gudlavalleti V. S., Gilbert, Clare E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676891/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26653326 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-015-0160-6 |
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