Risk factors for late presentation among glaucoma patients attending three referral hospitals in South-East Nigeria: case–control study

Risk factors for late presentation among glaucoma patients attending three referral hospitals in South-East Nigeria: case–control study

Late presentation in glaucoma has been associated with rapid deterioration of visual fields and blindness even with good and effective treatment options. Glaucoma prevalence and risk of blindness is higher among the Igbo tribe, who dominate the Eastern part of Nigeria, hence the focus of this study...

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Autori principali:	Onyinye Onyia, Eberechukwu Achigbu, Ifeoma Ejiakor, Nkechi Uche, Ubochi Chinemerem, Chimdia Ogbonnaya, Chimdi M Chuka-Okosa, Catey Bunce, Covadonga Bascaran
Natura:	Articolo
Lingua:	English
Pubblicazione:	Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Serie:	Cogent Public Health
Soggetti:	Glaucoma Igbo late presentation risk factors
Accesso online:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/27707571.2022.2125533

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