Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in Nakuru, Kenya: a cross-sectional population-based study.
BACKGROUND:Diseases of the posterior segment of the eye, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), have recently been recognised as the leading or second leading cause of blindness in several African countries. However, prevalence of AMD alone has not been assessed. We hypothesized that AMD...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3576379?pdf=render |