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Ophthalmic Epidemiology Volume 24, 2017 - Issue 4
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The Brazilian Amazon Region Eye Survey: Design and Methods

Solange R. SalomãoDepartamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BrasilCorrespondence[email protected]
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João Marcello FurtadoDepartamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brasil;Departamento de Oftalmologia, Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrasilView further author information
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Adriana BerezovskyDepartamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BrasilView further author information
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Nívea N. CavascanDepartamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BrasilView further author information
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Alberto N. Ferraz JrDepartamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BrasilView further author information
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Jacob M. CohenDivisão de Oftalmologia, Departamento de Cirurgia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, AM, Brasil;Instituto de Olhos de Manaus, Manaus, AM, BrasilView further author information
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Sergio MuñozDepartamento de Salud Publica, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco, ChileView further author information
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Rubens Belfort JrDepartamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BrasilView further author information
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Pages 257-264 | Received 18 May 2016, Accepted 01 Oct 2016, Published online: 15 Mar 2017

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Marcela Colussi Cypel, Adriana Berezovsky, Arthur Gustavo Fernandes, Sung Song Watanabe, Marcia Regina Kimie Higashi Mitsuhiro, Nivea Nunes Ferraz, Paula Yuri Sacai, João Marcello Furtado, Paulo Henrique Morales, Sergio Muñoz, Jacob Moysés Cohen, Rubens Belfort & Solange Rios Salomão. (2023) Regional Disparities in Prevalence and Causes of Visual Impairment and Blindness, Cataract Surgical Coverage and Ocular Findings in Adults 50 Years and Older in Brazil: A Comparative Analysis between Two Population-Based Cross-Sectional Surveys Performed Within a 10-Year Interval. Seminars in Ophthalmology 38:7, pages 656-664.
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Arthur G. Fernandes, Adriana Berezovsky, Sung E. S. Watanabe, Márcia R. K. H. Mitsuhiro, Marcela C. Cypel, Nívea N. Ferraz, João M. Furtado, Paula Y. Sacai, Sergio Muñoz, Cristina C. Cunha, Galton C. Vasconcelos, Paulo H. A. Morales, Marcos J. Cohen, Jacob M. Cohen, Mauro Campos, Rubens BelfortJr.Jr. & Solange R. Salomão. (2021) Prevalence of ocular findings regardless of visual acuity status in older adults from the Brazilian Amazon Region. Scientific Reports 11:1.
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Sung Eun Song Watanabe, Adriana Berezovsky, João Marcello Furtado, Márcia Regina Kimie Higashi Mitsuhiro, Marcela Cypel, Marcos Jacob Cohen, Jacob Moysés Cohen, Cristina Coimbra Cunha, Paula Yuri Sacai, Nívea Nunes Ferraz, Galton Carvalho Vasconcelos, Paulo Henrique Morales, Mauro Campos, Arthur Gustavo Fernandes, Sergio Muñoz, Rubens BelfortJr.Jr. & Solange Rios Salomão. (2019) Population-Based Cataract Surgery Complications and Their Impact on Visual Status in the Brazilian Amazon Region. American Journal of Ophthalmology 208, pages 295-304.
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Cristina Coimbra Cunha, Adriana Berezovsky, João Marcello Furtado, Nívea Nunes Ferraz, Arthur Gustavo Fernandes, Sergio Muñoz, Sung Song Watanabe, Paula Yuri Sacai, Marcela Cypel, Márcia Higashi Mitsuhiro, Paulo Henrique Morales, Galton Carvalho Vasconcelos, Marcos Jacob Cohen, Mauro Campos, Jacob Moysés Cohen, Rubens BelfortJr.Jr. & Solange Rios Salomão. (2018) Presbyopia and Ocular Conditions Causing Near Vision Impairment in Older Adults From the Brazilian Amazon Region. American Journal of Ophthalmology 196, pages 72-81.
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Solange R. Salomão, Adriana Berezovsky, João M. Furtado, Arthur G. Fernandes, Sergio Muñoz, Nívea N. Cavascan, Marcela C. Cypel, Cristina C. Cunha, Galton C. Vasconcelos, Márcia R. K. H. Mitsuhiro, Paula Y. Sacai, Mauro Campos, Paulo H. A. Morales, Marcos J. Cohen, Jacob M. Cohen, Sung E. S. Watanabe & Rubens BelfortJr.Jr.. (2018) Vision Status in Older Adults: The Brazilian Amazon Region Eye Survey. Scientific Reports 8:1.
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