title: [Ocular impression test with transfer for the surveillance of vitamin a level].
abstract: This study presents the first results of "impression cytology ocular test" in Mauritania for determination of vitamin A rate. This study is based on the community health centers and is not significative of general population. It's a question in this first study of testing this method, realized in some regions of Mauritania (Nouakchott, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Hodh Gharby, Inchiri, Adrar, Tiris-Zemmour).
authors: Service d'Ophtalmologie, CHN, Nouakchott, Mauritanie.
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Chassot
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Cluzeau
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Luzeau
authors: R
authors: R
authors: el Joud
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Barry
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology*; D003581:Cytodiagnosis / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008435:Mauritania; D014802:Vitamin A Deficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Test de l'impression oculaire de transfert pour la surveillance du statut vitaminique A. Premiers résultats en Mauritanie.