Prevalence and causes of visual impairment in a Brazilian population: the Botucatu Eye Study

General Info

Geography

Brazil (BRA)

São Paulo

Time period covered

January, 2002 - December, 2002

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

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

Citation

Authors

Schellini SA, Durkin SR, Hoyama E, Hirai F, Cordeiro R, Casson RJ, Selva D, Padovani CR

Journal

BMC Ophthalmol

Pages

Publication year

2009

Suggested citation

Schellini SA, Durkin SR, Hoyama E, Hirai F, Cordeiro R, Casson RJ, Selva D, Padovani CR. Prevalence and causes of visual impairment in a Brazilian population: the Botucatu Eye Study. BMC Ophthalmol. 2009; 9: 8.