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A Cross-Sectional Study of Ocular Changes in Children and Adolescents with Diabetes Mellitus in Selected Health Facilities in Ghana

Background: The main objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR), other diabetes-related ocular changes (e.g., cataracts, corneal ulceration), and non-diabetic ocular disease in Ghanaian children and adolescents. The second objective was to evaluate the relati...

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Autores principales:	Essuman, Vera A., Tagoe, Naa N., Essuman, Akye, Abaidoo, Benjamin, Akpalu, Josephine, Sackey, Harold A., Hayfron-Benjamin, Charles F., Asare, George, Amoah, Albert G. B., Ndanu, Thomas A., Ofori-Adjei, Imelda D. B., Barnes, Nana A., Appiah-Thompson, Benedicta L., Amoaku, Winfried M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2022
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9104046/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35564690 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19095295

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