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The preferences and practices regarding refractive surgeries among Saudi Ophthalmology Society members

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2022
Background: Refractive errors are the leading cause of visual impairments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Laser refractive eye surgeries are getting huge popularity for correcting these visual impairments in KSA and other gulf countries.
Abdullhamid S AlGhamdi, Rahma A AlGethami, Nada Ahmad Almalki, Abdulrahman Mohammed Al-Amri, Ma'an Al-Barry   +4 more
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Prevalence and Burden of Refractive Errors at National and Sub-national Levels in Iran

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2022
Purpose: To estimate the prevalence, burden of refractive errors and their associated trend from 1990 to 2018 and geographic inequalities in Iran. Methods: Data regarding the epidemiology of refractive errors was extracted from three different sources ...
Seyed Mohammadi, Farshad Farzadfar, Parinaz Mehdi Pour, Elham Ashrafi, Alireza Lashay, Bahram Mohajer, Mohsen Asadi Lari   +6 more
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Agreement between methods of retinoscopy, conventional subjective refraction and fogging subjective refraction [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine
Purpose: to compare the refractive error measurements achieved through three distinct techniques: retinoscopy, subjective method, and the subjective fogging method. Methods: Participants included 223 young adults aged 18 to 36 years (mean age: 25.63±5.31)
Atefeh Kebriaei, Asieh Ehsaei, Hadi Ostadimoghaddam, Elham Bakhtiari, Mojtaba Salamati, NEGAREH YAZDANI, Shima Mesbahi   +6 more
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Does Long-Term Night Shift Work Cause Dry Eye in Hospital Nurses?

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2023
Purpose: To determine the long-term effects of night shift work on dry eye in hospital nurses. Methods: Each participant was evaluated four times, including at the beginning of the day shift (8 am), at the end of the day shift (2 pm), at the beginning of
Aria Bouyeh, Hassan Hashemi, Yousef Alizadeh, Ebrahim Jafarzadehpur, Ali Mirzajani, Hadi Ostadimoghaddam, Abbasali Yekta, Abolfazl Jafarzadehpour, Arghavan Zarei, Mehdi Khabazkhoob   +9 more
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Refractive errors among commercial drivers

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To determine the pattern of refractive error among commercial drivers in north India. Methods: Descriptive study with convenient sampling conducted among commercial drivers of north India. Results: A total of 213 (75.8%) heavy-vehicle and 68 (24.
Mukesh Kumar, Aarti Mahaseth, Shafia Parveen, Uzma Rafeeq, Lokesh Chauhan   +4 more
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Repeatability and Agreement of Anterion with Pentacam HR and Orbscan II in Corneal Parameters after Photorefractive Keratectomy

Dubai Medical Journal
Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the repeatability and agreement of Anterion with Pentacam HR and Orbscan II in corneal parameters after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK).
Hadi Ostadi-Moghaddam, Javad Heravian Shandiz, Mohammad Hosein Validad, Monireh Mahjoob, Abbas Ali Yekta, Sadegh Basharaf, Tahereh Rakhshandadi   +6 more
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Eye problems in children with hearing impairment

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2015
Purpose: To compare the prevalence of refractive errors, amblyopia, and strabismus between hearing-impaired and normal children (7–22 years old) in Mashhad.
Hadi Ostadimoghaddam, Hanieh Mirhajian, AbbasAli Yekta, Davood Sobhani Rad, Javad Heravian, Azam Malekifar, Mehdi Khabazkhoob   +6 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of uncorrected refractive errors among school children in suburban areas in Bandung, Indonesia

Cogent Medicine, 2020
Refractive errors lead to visual impairment if they are uncorrected. The prevalence of uncorrected refractive errors in children is considerably high, even though they can be easily corrected with spectacles.
Aldiana Halim, Ratika Suganda, Susanti Natalya Sirait, Feti Karfiati Memed, Syumarti, Mayang Rini, Nina Ratnaningsih   +6 more
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Evaluation of refractive errors in retinopathy of prematurity screening [PDF]

Medicinski Glasnik, 2019
Aim To evaluate the frequency of refractive errors in premature children in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening to find mutual connection of the prematurity level, disease activity and refractive errors.
Aida Pidro, Jasmina Alajbegović-Halimić, Nina Jovanović, Ajla Pidro   +3 more
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Uncorrected refractive errors

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Global estimates indicate that more than 2.3 billion people in the world suffer from poor vision due to refractive error; of which 670 million people are considered visually impaired because they do not have access to corrective treatment.
Kovin S Naidoo, Jyoti Jaggernath
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