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Incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A five year cohort study
AIMS: To describe the incidence and progression of retinopathy in people with diabetes in Southern Malawi over 5 years. To document visual loss in a setting where laser treatment is not available. METHODS: Subjects from a cohort sampled from a hospital-based, primary-care diabetes clinic in 2007 wer...
Autores principales: | Burgess, Philip I., Harding, Simon P., García-Fiñana, Marta, Beare, Nicholas A. V., Glover, Simon, Cohen, Danielle B., Msukwa, Gerald, Allain, Theresa J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5540405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28767669 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181359 |
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