Rates and Risk Factors for Unfavorable Outcomes 6 Weeks after Trichiasis Surgery
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Rates and risk factors for unfavorable outcomes 6 weeks after trichiasis surgery.
PURPOSE Several studies of trichiasis recurrence suggest an association between surgical factors and long-term recurrence, yet data on short-term risk factors are limited. This study was conducted to evaluate risk factors for early trichiasis recurrence and other unfavorable short-term outcomes. METHODS Trichiasis patients presenting for surgery were evaluated for presence of active trachoma ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1552-5783
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-5161