Variations of pterygium prevalence by age, gender and geographic characteristics in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
<h4>Background</h4>Pterygium is a common chronic ophthalmic condition, which may result in significant visual morbidity or lead to blindness in extreme cases. The prevalence of pterygium in China has not been reported at the sub-national level.<h4>Methods</h4>In this study, w...
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Main Authors: | Peige Song, Xinlei Chang, Manli Wang, Lin An |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174587 |
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