Oculoplastic surgery in Madagascar: a review
The aim of this study was to review the oculoplastic practices in Madagascar, including the nature of presenting disease and the surgical procedures performed. The study formed part of the initial phase of a training link between Madagascar and Leeds University Teaching Hospitals Trust. We hoped to...
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doaj-0af18be4dc284f2d9a45370d23a32ff82020-11-25T01:26:51ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68332009-06-012270s03s04Oculoplastic surgery in Madagascar: a reviewJH NorrisRP GaleH NkumbeOC BackhouseP BernadinBY ChangThe aim of this study was to review the oculoplastic practices in Madagascar, including the nature of presenting disease and the surgical procedures performed. The study formed part of the initial phase of a training link between Madagascar and Leeds University Teaching Hospitals Trust. We hoped to identify areas of practice that required more specific surgical training. To our knowledge, this is one of the first studies looking specifically at oculoplastic disease prevalence in Madagascar or any African country.http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/22/jceh_22_70_s03.htmlEyePlastic Surgery/methodsMadagascar |
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Oculoplastic surgery in Madagascar: a review |
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Oculoplastic surgery in Madagascar: a review |
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Oculoplastic surgery in Madagascar: a review |
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Oculoplastic surgery in Madagascar: a review |
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Oculoplastic surgery in Madagascar: a review |
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oculoplastic surgery in madagascar: a review |
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International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London |
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Community Eye Health Journal |
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2009-06-01 |
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The aim of this study was to review the oculoplastic practices in Madagascar, including the nature of presenting disease and the surgical procedures performed. The study formed part of the initial phase of a training link between Madagascar and Leeds University Teaching Hospitals Trust. We hoped to identify areas of practice that required more specific surgical training. To our knowledge, this is one of the first studies looking specifically at oculoplastic disease prevalence in Madagascar or any African country. |
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