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Antarctica eye study: a prospective study of the effects of overwintering on ocular parameters and visual function

BACKGROUND: In 2013 five polar explorers attempted to complete the first Trans-Antarctic Winter Traverse (TAWT). This study presents the ophthalmological findings for this group, who overwintered in Antarctica as part of the White Mars Human Science Protocol. Antarctic crews are exposed to extreme c...

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Autores principales: Stahl, Matthew H., Kumar, Alexander, Lambert, Robert, Stroud, Michael, Macleod, David, Bastawrous, Andrew, Peto, Tunde, Burton, Matthew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6019514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29940901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-018-0816-0