Operated and unoperated cataract in Australia
- 1 April 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology
- Vol. 28 (2) , 77-82
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1442-9071.2000.00276.x
Abstract
Purpose: To quantify the prevalence of cataract, the outcomes of cataract surgery and the factors related to unoperated cataract in Australia. Methods: Participants were recruited from the Visual I...Keywords
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