2020
DOI: 10.1007/s40135-020-00245-x
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Impact and Trends in Global Ophthalmology

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“…Vision impairments affect the economy and quality of life and even increase the risk of death. It is estimated that 2.2 billion people worldwide have some visual impairment, and approximately 36 million of them are blind (Bourne et al, 2017 ; Williams et al, 2020 ). Cataract is the most common cause of blindness but is reversible in most cases (Williams et al, 2020 ).…”
Section: Msc Therapy In Neurological Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Vision impairments affect the economy and quality of life and even increase the risk of death. It is estimated that 2.2 billion people worldwide have some visual impairment, and approximately 36 million of them are blind (Bourne et al, 2017 ; Williams et al, 2020 ). Cataract is the most common cause of blindness but is reversible in most cases (Williams et al, 2020 ).…”
Section: Msc Therapy In Neurological Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is estimated that 2.2 billion people worldwide have some visual impairment, and approximately 36 million of them are blind (Bourne et al, 2017 ; Williams et al, 2020 ). Cataract is the most common cause of blindness but is reversible in most cases (Williams et al, 2020 ). The leading cause of irreversible blindness, glaucoma, affects about 64 million people worldwide, of whom 6.9 million have some vision impairment or are blind (Williams et al, 2020 ).…”
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“…Global disparities in ophthalmology result in a decreased quality of life, loss of economic productivity and blindness 1,2 . The leading cause of visual impairment and blindness are uncorrected refractive error and cataract globally (WHO fact, October 2020).…”
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“…Eine frühzeitige Diagnose des Diabetes mellitus ist grundlegend für eine suffiziente Therapie und somit für die Vermeidung schwerwiegender Komplikationen. Es wird geschätzt, dass etwa ein Drittel der Diabetiker Stadien einer diabetischen Retinopathie aufzeigen [12]. In Deutschland liegt die Prävalenz der diabetischen Retinopathie bei Patienten mit Typ-2-Diabetes bei 9-16 % und beim Typ-1-Diabetes bei 24-27 % [3].…”
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