Association between ambient temperature, particulate air pollution and emergency room visits for conjunctivitis

Abstract Background Numerous studies have confirmed the association of ambient temperature and air pollution with a higher risk of morbidities, yet few have addressed their effect on the ocular system. The purpose of this study was to assess the association between temperature, air pollution, and em...

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Main Authors: S. Khalaila, T. Coreanu, A. Vodonos, I. Kloog, A. Shtein, L. E. Colwell, V. Novack, E. Tsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01854-1