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Br J Ophthalmol 88:446-449 doi:10.1136/bjo.2003.028373
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Ophthalmic surgery and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Table 3

Past ophthalmic surgery in sCJD compared with control groups

Cases (n = 510) Hospital controls (n = 226) Community controls (n = 106)
Patients with eye operations 58 (11%) 31 (14%) 14 (13%)
Total number of operations 78 39 20
Average per patient 1.34 1.26 1.43

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