Prevalence and associated factors of myopia among high school students in Gondar town, northwest Ethiopia, 2016

INTRODUCTION: Myopia is an important cause of correctable visual impairment and preventable blindness worldwide. Prevalence rates are approximately 20%–35% among the older teenage population globally. It has a medical burden of pathologic complications such as maculopathy and glaucomatous optic neur...

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Published in:Clin Optom (Auckl)
Main Authors: Belete, Gizachew Tilahun, Anbesse, Dereje Hayilu, Tsegaye, Adino Tesfahun, Hussen, Mohammed Seid
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6095558/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214355
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTO.S120485
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