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Presentation, surgery and 1-year outcomes of childhood cataract surgery in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Recent reports have suggested a significant change in the causes of blindness in children in low-income countries cataract becoming the leading cause. We aimed to investigate the presentations and surgical outcomes in children with cataract operated at different ages in Tanzania. METHODS...
Autores principales: | Mndeme, Furahini Godfrey, Mmbaga, Blandina Theophyl, Msina, Mchikirwa, Mwende, Judith, Vaitha, Sonia J, Kim, Min J, Macleod, David, Burton, Matthew J, Gilbert, Clare E, Bowman, Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7907562/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32522793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-316042 |
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