- ►v2020la.org [PDF] G Tabin, M Chen, L Espandar - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2008 - journals.lww.com Introduction Cataract blindness poses one of the greatest public health
challenges of the 21st century. Cataract is the leading cause of blindness
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Z Zhou, NG Congdon, M Zhang, L Chen, Z … - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2007 - Elsevier Of the 313 eligible patients, 242 (77%) could be contacted and 176 (74% of
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R Lavanya, TY Wong, T Aung, DTH Tan, SM … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of 3280 participants, 284 (men 52.3%) had unilateral cataract
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D Yorston, R Gurung, A Hennig, N Astbury, M … - Community EyE HEaltH Journal, 2008 - cehjournal.org Although intrinsic risk factors cannot be avoided, other factors which may
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R Lindfield, H Kuper, S Polack, C Eusebio, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Results: 452 eyes of 346 people underwent surgery. 124 (27%) eyes had an adverse
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