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No Association between CagA- and VacA-Positive Strains of Helicobacter pylori and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Case–Control Study

INTRODUCTION: Glaucoma is a public health issue worldwide, particularly in Africa. In Cameroon, the prevalence rate of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) ranges between 4.5% and 8.2%. Helicobacter pylori (HP) has been implicated in digestive and extra-digestive diseases, including glaucoma. The obje...

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Autores principales: Noche, C. Domngang, Njajou, O., Etoa, F. X.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26917977
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/OED.S35895