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Cataract Blindness: Socioeconomic Factors Associated with Treatment Barriers and High Blindness Rates for Women in Rural Regions of Andhra Pradesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite efforts of Vision 2020 in India, the 2001 Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS) extrapolated that approximately 18.7 million blind people resided in India and projected an increase to 31.6 million blind people by 2020.
Kaur, Kiranpreet
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Fear of Cataract Surgery and Vision Loss: The Effects of Health Literacy and Patient Comprehension at an Academic Hospital-Based Eye Clinic

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology
Samantha Hu,1 Stephanie Wey,1,2 Rainier Arthur Yano,1 Lisa Diane Kelly1,2 1University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA; 2University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH ...
Hu S, Wey S, Yano RA, Kelly LD
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Impact of cataract surgery on patients receiving intravitreal therapy for retinal vein occlusion

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To assess clinical outcomes of cataract surgery in eyes treated with intravitreal injections for cystoid macular oedema (CMO) secondary to retinal vein occlusions (RVOs). Methods Eyes receiving intravitreal injections for CMO secondary to RVOs that underwent cataract extraction were identified from the Fight Retinal Blindness ...
Alessandro Invernizzi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in ophthalmology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
These are exciting times for ophthalmology with developments in recent years taking place across a spectrum of eye diseases from the front to the back of the eye.peer ...
Coleiro, Joseph A.
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Intraocular lens power calculation accuracy in patients with keratoconus: Network meta‐analysis and systematic review

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Accurate intraocular lens (IOL) calculation in eyes with keratoconus (KCN) poses significant challenges. While various formulas, including KCN‐specific ones, have been investigated, the optimal calculation method remains inconclusive. Methods The study was pre‐registered in PROSPERO (CRD42023483119).
Olga Reitblat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The applications of sub-Tenon's anaesthesia for canine ophthalmic surgery : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc) at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Sub-Tenon's anaesthesia is an indispensable anaesthetic technique in human ophthalmic surgery. It produces highly effective regional anaesthesia and has a significantly lower complication rate than the previously used peribulbar and retrobulbar ...
Bayley, Kellam David
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Impact of Race on the Outcomes of Retinoblastoma Treated With Primary Enucleation: A Global Study of 1426 Patients

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate the clinical presentation, pathological features and outcomes of retinoblastoma based on the race of origin in a global cohort of patients. Methods Retrospective collaborative study of 1426 patients who underwent primary enucleation for retinoblastoma. Results Patients were grouped into Caucasians (n = 231, 16%), Asians (
Swathi Kaliki   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome of high-volume cataract surgery at an academic hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective. This study aimed to review the results of high volume cataract surgery performed at Umtata General Hospital, an academic hospital, during an 'eye surgery camp' held over a weekend.Subjects and design.
Hussain, S, Surka, J
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Outliers of Treatment Frequency in Retinal Vein Occlusion: 24‐Month Comparative Analysis of Fight Retinal Blindness! Practitioners

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to describe a 2‐year outcome of eyes managed by practitioners benchmarked using a funnel plot by their frequency of treatment using vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitors for naive retinal vein occlusion (RVO).
Theodorus Ponsioen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eyes Offshore: Reporting the Eye Health Needs of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Australia's Offshore Detention Centres

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In the last two decades, over 250 000 refugees and asylum seekers have arrived in Australia, many of whom experience significant health problems. Information about their eye health is scarce, particularly for those detained offshore. This is the first study to explore the eye health and services available to this population, helping
Marcel M. Nejatian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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