Corneal endothelial cell density and associated factors among adults at a regional referral hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background To assess the prevalence of low corneal endothelial cell density and correlates of corneal endothelial cell density among adults attending Mbarara University and Referral Hospital Eye Centre in Uganda. Methods In this hospital-based cross-sectional study, participants 18 years an...
Main Authors: | Shamiim Namwase, Sam Ruvuma, John Onyango, Teddy Kwaga, Abel Ebong, Daniel Atwine, David Mukunya, Simon Arunga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-024-03435-4 |
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