Screening Preadolescents for Keratoconus Risk Factors in a Low-Resource Setting
The prevalence of KC in primary school children in Harare is 626/100,000, which is relatively high. School-aged children stand to benefit from the early screening for KC based on evidence-based practices in the absence of advanced clinical instrumentation.
Authors
- Lynett Erita Masiwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7898-7675)
- Vanessa R. Moodley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1942-974X)
Institutions
- University of Zimbabwe (ZW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/icl.0000000000001121
- Primary Topic
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00