Trachomatous Trichiasis and its Management in Endemic Countries
Trichiasis is the sight-threatening consequence of conjunctival scarring in trachoma, the most common infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Trachomatous trichiasis is the result of multiple infections from childhood with Chlamydia trachomatis, which causes recurrent chronic inflammation in the ta...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Science
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3316859/ |