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The Astigmatic Effect of Pterygium in a Tertiary Hospital in Kano, Nigeria

AIM: This study aims to determine the effect of pterygium excision on the degree of corneal induced astigmatism and visual acuity. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a prospective interventional study conducted between September 2012 and June 2013. Consecutive patients with pterygium who met the inclusi...

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Autores principales:	Lawan, Abdu, Hassan, Sadiq, Ifeanyichukwu, Ebisike Philips, Yahaya, Hadi Bala, Sani, Rabi Yahaya, Habib, Saudat Garba, Shuaib, Abdulsalam, Eme, Okpo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5810095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29363629 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_13_17

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