Prevalence of pediatric eye disease in the optumlabs data warehouse.
Stacy L PinelesMichael X RepkaFederico G VelezFei YuClaudia PerezDanielle SimAnne L ColemanPublished in: Ophthalmic epidemiology (2021)
: Diagnosis of significant eye diseases is relatively common in American children. The most common medical eye disease diagnosis is strabismus. Prevalence of eye disease diagnosis from claims data varies between geographical regions and different income groups. This may reflect differences in healthcare utilization rather than true disease prevalence.