Blinding Trachoma: Systematic Review of Rates and Risk Factors for Progressive Disease

BACKGROUND: Sight loss from trachoma is the end result of a scarring disease process starting in early childhood and characterised by repeated episodes of conjunctival inflammation (active trachoma). Subsequently, the conjunctiva becomes scarred, causing the eyelashes to turn inwards and scratch the...

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Autores principales: Ramadhani, Athumani M., Derrick, Tamsyn, Holland, Martin J., Burton, Matthew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4970760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27483002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004859

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4970760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27483002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004859

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