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Population awareness of diabetic eye disease and age related macular degeneration in Nepal: the Bhaktapur Retina Study

BACKGROUND: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are among the leading causes of visual impairment and blindness in developing countries. This study aims to explore the awareness of these retinal diseases in Nepal. METHOD: A population based cross-sectional study cond...

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Autores principales: Thapa, Raba, Bajimaya, Sanyam, Paudyal, Govinda, Khanal, Shankar, Tan, Stevie, Thapa, Suman S., van Rens, Ger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26714483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-015-0175-z