TY - JOUR KW - Adult KW - Aged KW - Aged, 80 and over KW - Blindness KW - Cataract KW - Child KW - Diabetic Retinopathy KW - Eye Injuries KW - Glaucoma KW - Global health KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Prevalence KW - Trachoma AU - Roodhooft J M J AB -

The main causes of blindness and visual disabilities, as described in documents published by the World Health Organization (WHO), are discussed.

BT - Bulletin de la Societe belge d'ophtalmologie C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12058483?dopt=Abstract DA - 2002 IS - 283 J2 - Bull Soc Belge Ophtalmol LA - eng N2 -

The main causes of blindness and visual disabilities, as described in documents published by the World Health Organization (WHO), are discussed.

PY - 2002 SP - 19 EP - 25 T2 - Bulletin de la Societe belge d'ophtalmologie TI - Leading causes of blindness worldwide. SN - 0081-0746 ER -