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Selective laser trabeculoplasty versus 0·5% timolol eye drops for the treatment of glaucoma in Tanzania: a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is a major cause of sight loss worldwide, with the highest regional prevalence and incidence reported in Africa. The most common low-cost treatment used to control glaucoma is long-term timolol eye drops. However, low adherence is a major challenge. We aimed to investigate wheth...
Autores principales: | Philippin, Heiko, Matayan, Einoti, Knoll, Karin M, Macha, Edith, Mbishi, Sia, Makupa, Andrew, Matsinhe, Cristóvão, da Gama, Vasco, Monjane, Mario, Ncheda, Awum Joyce, Mulobuana, Francisco Alcides, Muna, Elisante, Fopoussi, Nelly, Gazzard, Gus, Marques, Ana Patricia, Shah, Peter, Macleod, David, Makupa, William U, Burton, Matthew J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8526362/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34655547 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00348-X |
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