NG Congdon, DS Friedman, T Lietman - Jama, 2003 - Am Med Assoc Cataract is the leading cause of blindness in the world, 1 with an estimated 17
million persons bilaterally blind due to cataracts (Figure 1). Unlike in the
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population-based study conducted on a representative population of Chennai
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- ►nih.gov TY Wong, SC Loon, SM Saw - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com In the past decade, several large population based studies have provided new
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- ►bmj.com R Khandekar, J Al Lawatii, AJ Mohammed, A … - British Medical Journal, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com ABSTRACT The magnitude of diabetic retinopathy, its determinants, and coverage
of laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy among registered people with
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R Thomas, P Paul, GN Rao, JP Muliyil, A … - Survey of ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier India, the second most populous country in the world, is home to 23.5% of the
world's blind population. In 1976 India became the first country in the world to
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K Viswanath, DDM McGavin - Community Eye Health, 2003 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic abnormality in which there is a failure to
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R Pradeepa, B Anitha, V Mohan, A Ganesan, … - Diabetic Medicine, 2008 - pt.wkhealth.com Results: Of the 1736 Type 2 diabetic subjects photographed, photographs could be
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PK Rani, R Raman, S Agarwal, PG Paul, S … - Rural Remote Health, 2005 - rrh.org.au Worldwide, the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy is increasing at an alarming
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