Association between vision loss and higher medical care costs in Medicare beneficiaries costs are greater for those with progressive vision loss.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.)

• Publication date

  2007-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/J.OPHTHA.2006.07.054PMID 17270673
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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