Ophthalmological findings in Cameroonian boxers
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Ophthalmological findings in Cameroonian boxers
BACKGROUND The purpose of this prospective, noncomparative consecutive study was to examine active and retired amateur boxers in order to evaluate the nature and incidence of ocular pathologic conditions related to the boxing practice. RESULTS A total of 35 boxers were included in this study. The mean age of the boxers was 28.09±7.57 years (range 18-52 years). Sixteen (45.7%) boxers had >5 ye...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Ophthalmology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1177-5483
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s134173