Blindness and low vision in a tertiary ophthalmologic center in Thailand: the importance of cytomegalovirus retinitis.

作者: KESSARA PATHANAPITOON , SOMSANGUAN AUSAYAKHUN , PARADEE KUNAVISARUT , SOPA WATTANANIKORN , SAKARIN AUSAYAKHUN

DOI: 10.1097/01.IAE.0000249575.38830.45

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摘要: Purpose:To determine the causes of blindness and low vision in patients consulting a tertiary ophthalmologic center northern Thailand.Methods:The study population included 2,951 new consecutive from Department Ophthalmology at University Hospital Chiang-Mai, Thailand. Main outc

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