Prevalence of pterygium in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis study

Background and aim: Pterygium is one of the most prevalent pathologies involving the cornea, which can lead to various vision signs and even reduction in eyesight. No accurate estimate has been reported about the prevalence of pterygium in Iran. Hence, this study aimed to determine the pterygium p...

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Main Authors: Masoud Yasemi, Shahram Bamdad, Diana Sarokhani, Mandana Sarokhani, Kourosh Sayemiri, Nayeb Ali Ahmadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2017-12-01
Series:Electronic Physician
Subjects:
Eye
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843416/