Systematic review of the incidence of post-operative trichiasis in Africa

Abstract Background Surgery for trichiasis is one of the pillars of the World Health Organization’s strategy for global elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. A high incidence of post-operative trichiasis or other poor surgical outcomes could jeopardize these efforts. In this review, we...

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Main Authors: Grace Mwangi, Paul Courtright, Anthony W Solomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01564-0