Ocular Comorbidities among Cataract-Operated Patients in Rural China. The Caring Is Hip Study of Cataract Outcomes and Uptake of Services (SCOUTS), Report No. 3

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Liu, Yingpeng ^a   Congdon, Nathan G ^a,b   Fan, Hoi ^b   Zhao, Xiuqin ^a   Choi, Kai ^b   Lam, Dennis S C ^a,b  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISION;

AGED; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; CORNEAL DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVALENCE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RURAL POPULATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 35548935100     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.07.013     Document Type: Article

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