The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Keratoconus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Hassan Hashemi,Samira Heydarian,Elham Hooshmand,Mohammad Saatchi,Abbasali Yekta,Mohamadreza Aghamirsalim,Mehrnaz Valadkhan,Mehdi Mortazavi,Alireza Hashemi,Mehdi Khabazkhoob

The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Keratoconus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2019

Hassan Hashemi
Samira Heydarian
Elham Hooshmand
Mohammad Saatchi
Abbasali Yekta
Mohamadreza Aghamirsalim
Mehrnaz Valadkhan
Mehdi Mortazavi
Alireza Hashemi
Mehdi Khabazkhoob

Purpose:This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors for keratoconus worldwide.Methods:In this meta-analysis, using a structured search strategy from 2 sources, 4 electronic databases (PubMed, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and Scopus) and the reference lists of the selecte

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Meta-analysis
Keratoconus
Internal medicine
Medicine
Surgery
Family medicine
web of science
Scopus

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