Prevalence and associated factors of external punctal stenosis among elderly patients in Turkey
Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Purpose: To estimate the prevalence of external punctal stenosis (EPS) in the elderly population and investigate associated factors. Methods: A total of 278 patients ≥65 years of age were evaluated for evidence of EPS from January to July 2016. Associated systemic, ocular, demographic, a...
Factores de Edad, Blefaritis/complicaciones, Blefaritis/epidemiología, Constricción Patológica, Estudios Transversales, Aparato Lagrimal/patología, Aparato Lagrimal/fisiopatología, Obstrucción del Conducto Lagrimal/epidemiología, Obstrucción del Conducto Lagrimal/etiología, Modelos Logísticos, Prevalencia, Factores de Riesgo, Fumar/efectos adversos, Turquía/epidemiología