Blindness and vision impairment in a rural south Indian population: the Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey

General Info

Geography

India (IND)

Tamil Nadu

Time period covered

January, 1996 - December, 1996

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Cataracts, Cholesterol, Glaucoma, Macular degeneration, Refraction and accommodation disorders, Vision loss

Citation

Authors

Thulasiraj RD, Nirmalan PK, Ramakrishnan R, Krishnadas R, Manimekalai TK, Baburajan NP, Katz J, Tielsch JM, Robin AL

Journal

Ophthalmology

Pages

1491-8

Publication year

2003

Suggested citation

Thulasiraj RD, Nirmalan PK, Ramakrishnan R, Krishnadas R, Manimekalai TK, Baburajan NP, Katz J, Tielsch JM, Robin AL. Blindness and vision impairment in a rural south Indian population: the Aravind Comprehensive Eye Survey. Ophthalmology. 2003; 110(8): 1491-8.