Exfoliation Syndrome in Egypt: Prevalence and Association with Cataract in a Large Cohort.
Bassem Fayez AzizAmr Ismail ElawamryMaged Maher RoshdyCaroline Atef TawfikPublished in: Ophthalmology and therapy (2021)
Egypt has a moderate XFS prevalence compared to other countries. There is a strong association between XFS and cataract, and XFS was more common in elderly males. The results can be explained by differences in diet, ethnicity, climate, and maybe other factors.