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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova +5 more
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Ophthalmology and TherapyIntroduction Objective markers describing corneal optical density (COD), thinnest corneal thickness (TCT), and anterior (ARC) and posterior (PRC) surface radii over the 3 mm thinnest region of the cornea were investigated to provide a model for ...
Fanka Gilevska +3 more
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Economic and social factors that influence households not willing to undergo cataract surgery
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Purpose: Literature investigating barriers to cataract surgery is mostly done from the patient's point of view. However, many medical decisions are jointly taken by household members, especially in developing countries such as India. We investigated from
Muralikrishnan Radhakrishnan +3 more
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Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023 Background: The method of phacoemulsification for cataract surgery is preferred by surgeons, but it is not an affordable method. On the other hand, small-incision cataract surgery performed manually is economically affordable.
Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh , Tabrez Alam,
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Work capacity and surgical output for cataract in the national capital region of Delhi and neighbouring districts of north India. [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVES: To ascertain time taken for cataract surgery by ophthalmologists in the National Capital Region of Delhi and neighbouring districts, to determine what work output is feasible with the available ophthalmologists. METHODS: The time-motion study
Gupta, SK +3 more
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, 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
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Cataract surgery in diabetes mellitus: A systematic review
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 India is considered the diabetes capital of the world, and a significant proportion of patients undergoing cataract surgery are diabetic. Considering this, we reviewed the principles and guidelines of managing cataract in patients with diabetes.
A. Kelkar +3 more
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BMEMat, EarlyView.Efficient drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye has long been a challenging issue due to the complex ocular barriers. The review focuses on the promise held by nanoplatforms for barrier penetration and the key mechanisms involved, also highlighting their advantages in achieving efficient drug delivery and superior treatment of PSEDs ...
Yifan Shen +7 more
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The Relationship of Age, Attitude, Knowladge, Cost to Cataract Surgery [PDF]
, 2016 Cataract is the leading cause of 51% blindness case in the world. Cataract can only be cured trough surgery, but most people with cataract in Indonesia is not in undergoing surgery due to several factors.
Fitria, A. (Aminatul)
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A proposed rapid methodology to assess the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment.
, 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
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