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Profile, Visual Presentation and Burden of Retinal Diseases Seen in Ophthalmic Clinics in Sub-Saharan Africa

PURPOSE: To determine the burden of retinal diseases and the degree of visual impairment associated with each disease, amongst Nigerians. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a hospital-based multicenter, prospective, cross-sectional, non-comparative study conducted from January to December 2018. Data was...

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Autores principales:	Nkanga, Dennis, Adenuga, Olukorede, Okonkwo, Ogugua, Ovienria, Wilson, Ibanga, Affiong, Agweye, Chineze, Oyekunle, Idris, Akanbi, Toyin
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove 2020
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067142/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32189962 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S226494

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