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Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Central Sri Lanka: the Kandy Eye Study

David I.T. SiaUniversity of Adelaide and South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology, Adelaide, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kapila EdussuriyaDepartment of Ophthalmology, General Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Saman SennanayakeDepartment of Ophthalmology, General Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Tissa SenaratneDepartment of Ophthalmology, General Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Dinesh SelvaUniversity of Adelaide and South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology, Adelaide, Australia
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Robert J. CassonUniversity of Adelaide and South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology, Adelaide, Australia
Pages 211-216 | Received 17 Aug 2009, Accepted 12 Feb 2010, Published online: 19 Jul 2010

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