Global prevalence of age-related macular degeneration and disease burden projection for 2020 and 2040: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ling Wong, Wan; Su, Xinyi; Li, Xiang; Ming Gemmy Cheung, Chui; Klein, Ronald; Cheng, Ching‐Yu; Yin Wong, Tien

doi:10.1016/s2214-109x(13)70145-1

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Global prevalence of age-related macular degeneration and disease burden projection for 2020 and 2040: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Published in The Lancet Global Health • Jan 3, 2014

Authors:

Wan Ling Wong

Xinyi Su

Xiang Li

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Numerous population-based studies of age-related macular degeneration have been reported around the world, with the results of some studies suggesting racial or ethnic differences in disease prevalence. Integrating these resources to provide summarised data to establish worldwide prevale...

Subject

Macular degeneration

Medicine

Demography

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