Teleophthalmology postoperative evaluation of patients following pterygium surgery in the Amazon

Teleophthalmology postoperative evaluation of patients following pterygium surgery in the Amazon

Introduction: Pterygium represents a significant cause of visual impairment and blindness in the Amazon and surgery is the only definitive treatment available. The cost of surgery and the need for prolonged postoperative follow-up have proved to be an obstacle to its management. The aim of this pros...

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Main Authors: Nicole Bragantini Larivoir, Luis Marcelo A Camargo, Barbara N P Clemente, Renata C Bertazzi, Amanda M De Domenico, Juliana S A A Camargo, Heloisa Nascimento, Eric P De Andrade, Jose Alvaro Pereira Gomes, Solange Rios Salomao, Rubens Belfort Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
blindness
primary eye care
pterygium
teleophthalmology
visual impairment
Online Access:http://www.thepajo.org/article.asp?issn=2666-4909;year=2022;volume=4;issue=1;spage=43;epage=43;aulast=Larivoir

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