Risk factors for pterygium in Ilam Province, Iran
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Risk Factors for Pterygium in Ilam Province, Iran
PURPOSE To evaluate the risk factors for pterygium in the dry, high altitude province of Ilam, Iran. METHODS The study included patients who presented to ophthalmology clinic. The patients were divided into two groups: 210 diagnosed with pterygium or pinguecula (unilateral or bilateral), and 210 healthy controls. Demographic variables, living environment, disease type, disease laterality, fam...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2008-322X
DOI: 10.4103/jovr.jovr_85_16