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Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness and diabetic retinopathy in individuals aged 50 years or older in Costa Rica

In the present study, we examined the causes and the prevalence of avoidable blindness and visual impairment, as well as the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in individuals aged ≥50 years in Costa Rica, in order to provide baseline data for the initial planning and monitoring of ongoing blindness...

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Autores principales: Acevedo Castellón, Róger Iván, Carranza Vargas, Esteban, Cortés Chavarría, Ritzi Elena, Rodríguez Vargas, Gabriel Andrés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6383926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30789973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212660