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Epidemiology and visual outcomes of ocular injuries in a low resource country

BACKGROUND: Ocular injury is a major cause of ocular morbidity and unilateral visual impairment and represents a considerable public health concern especially in low resource societies. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the epidemiology and visual outcomes of ocular injuries in southern Ghana METHODS: A retros...

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Autores principales:	Abu, Emmanuel K, Ocansey, Stephen, Gyamfi, Jennifer A, Ntodie, Michael, Morny, Enyam KA
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Makerere Medical School 2020
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7609090/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33163044 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v20i2.31

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