Ultraviolet-related ocular problems in children living on the coast of Southwest Sumba, Indonesia
Background A previous study has shown a high proportion of visual impairment and blindness in the adults of Southwest Sumba, Indonesia due to ultraviolet-radiation (UVR)- related ocular problems, such as cataract and pterygium. Currently, there is no data regarding the effect of ultraviolet (UV) exp...
Main Authors: | Ratna Sitompul, Rita Sitorus, Julie Barliana, Rossalyn Andrisa, Budiman Prakoso, Hisar Daniel, Gladys Kusumowidagdo, Saleha Sungkar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2018-06-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1877 |
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