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Prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in Muyuka: a rural health district in South West Province, Cameroon.

open access: yes, 2006
AIM: To estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in the population aged 40 years and over in Muyuka, a rural district in the South West Province of Cameroon.
Befidi-Mengue, R   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Is there overutilisation of cataract surgery in England? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
<b>Objectives:</b> Following a 3.7-fold increase in the rate of cataract surgery in the UK between 1989 and 2004, concern has been raised as to whether this has been accompanied by an excessive decline in the threshold such that some ...
Black, N.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Postoperative vision outcomes after cataract surgery in the Eastern region of Ghana [PDF]

open access: green, 2022
Anthony Danso‐Appiah   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Evaluation of a modified triple‐combination anesthesia using dexmedetomidine in mice

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Development of a modified ketamine‐free anesthetic (dMMB) using dexmedetomidine. To improve the safety and recovery profile of conventional MMB, we developed dMMB by replacing medetomidine with dexmedetomidine. This ketamine‐free formulation showed comparable anesthetic depth and enhanced thermoregulation, avoiding unnecessary isomers for safer use ...
Masaki Watanabe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Phaco-Chop versus Stop-and-Chop Nucletomy Techniques in Patients with Soft to Moderate Nucleus Cataracts

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung
Various phacoemulsification techniques are commonly used, with phaco-chop and stop-and-chop techniques as the most popular ones. Phacoemulsification inevitably leads to endothelial cell destruction, which, in severe cases, might result in vision ...
Budiman Budiman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A proposed rapid methodology to assess the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment.

open access: yes, 2006
PURPOSE: To determine whether a sample of the 50-year-old and above population would provide comparable information to a total population-based survey. METHODS: In 1996, a national eye survey of the total population in The Gambia was undertaken and the ...
Dineen, Brendan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Implantable Drug Delivery Systems for Skeletal Muscles and Eyes

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights the different types of recent implantable drug delivery systems (IDDS) fabricated for a use with skeletal muscles, and with eyes. It presents the developments already made and the current research directions, showing the evolution of IDDS and their great diversity.
Serge Ostrovidov   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

First and second eye cataract surgery and driver self-regulation among older drivers with bilateral cataract: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Driving a car is the most common form of transport among the older population. Common medical conditions such as cataract, increase with age and impact on the ability to drive.
Seraina Agramunt   +5 more
doaj   +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
core  

Maximising ophthalmic theatre time : part 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Part 2 of the article can be found through this link : https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/12822Aim: To establish whether the available ophthalmic theatre time is being used efficiently and to find ways how to improve our surgical ...
Agius, Maria   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

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