Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness and diabetic retinopathy in Chiapas, Mexico

Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1033-1040

  Polack, Sarah ^a   Yorston, David ^b   López Ramos, Antonio ^c   Lepe Orta, Sergio ^c   Baia, Rogerio Martins ^c   Alves, Luciano ^c   Grau Alvidrez, Carlos ^c   Gomez Bastar, Pedro ^c   Kuper, Hannah ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology   (United Kingdom)

^c Instituto de la Vision   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE FUNDUS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; ONCHOCERCIASIS; OPHTHALMOSCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA; TRACHOMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLINDNESS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CATARACT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84860474331     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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