Self-reported knowledge and skills related to diagnosis and management of keratoconus among public sector optometrists in the Limpopo province, South Africa

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Pheagane M. Nkoana (Author), Vanessa R. Moodley (Author), Khathutshelo P. Mashige (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: AOSIS, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Background: Keratoconus (KC) has been regarded as a rare condition, although recent studies, including those in South Africa, suggest it is common and is increasing in prevalence. Furthermore, South African-based studies have shown that KC is normally detected at advanced or severe stages. Knowledge...