Changing trends over the last decade in the aetiology of childhood blindness: a study from a tertiary referral centre.

CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of CVI was found to be relatively increased due to the significant reduction in the frequency of preventable causes of SVI. Furthermore our clinical practice for visual rehabilitation in aphakia has resulted in a considerable decrease in SVI in the last decade. PMID: 26159454 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - July 9, 2015 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Ozturk T, Er D, Yaman A, Berk AT Tags: Br J Ophthalmol Source Type: research