Prevalence and causes of visual impairment in a Brazilian population: The Botucatu Eye Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This paper reports population-based data on the prevalence and causes of visual impairment among children and adults in Botucatu, Brazil.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>A population-based cross-sectional study was cond...

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Main Authors: Cordeiro Ricardo, Hirai Flavio, Hoyama Erika, Durkin Shane R, Schellini Silvana, Casson Robert J, Selva Dinesh, Padovani Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2415/9/8