Refractive surgery: the most cost-saving technique in refractive errors correction
AIM: To compare the lifetime and annual economic burden of spectacles, contact lenses, and refractive surgery in correction of refractive errors. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study with convenience sampling which 120 patients were interviewed in a tertiary referral hospital in the Iranian hea...
Main Authors: | Seyed-Farzad Mohammadi, Cyrus Alinia, Maryam Tavakkoli, Alireza Lashay, Hormoz Chams |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)
2018-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2018/6/20180620.pdf |
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