Randomized controlled trial of anterior-chamber intraocular lenses in Nepal: long-term follow-up

Randomized controlled trial of anterior-chamber intraocular lenses in Nepal: long-term follow-up

Most of the estimated 20 million people who are blind with cataracts live in rural areas of developing countries, where expert surgical resources are scarce. We have studied the use of multiflex open-loop anterior-chamber intraocular lenses (ACIOL) in high-volume low-cost surgery. Between 1992 and 1...

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Main Authors: J.R. Evans, A. Hennig, D. Pradhan, A. Foster, R. Lagnado, A. Poulson, G.J. Johnson, R.P.L. Wormald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:
lenses
cataract extraction
treatment outcome
vision
randomized controlled trials
nepal
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