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Attitude Towards Traditional Eye Medicine and Associated Factors Among Adult Ophthalmic Patients Attending University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital-Tertiary Eye Care and Training Center, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesClinical Optometry, 2021
Traditional eye medicine is a form of biologically based therapies, practices, or partially processed organic or inorganic agents that can be applied to the eye and lead to a blinding complication. Attitude towards those medicines plays a pertinent role in the practice of those traditional eye medicines.To determine attitude towards traditional eye ...
Biruk Lelisa Eticha   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Reduction of Behavioral Psychological Symptoms of Dementia by Multimodal Comprehensive Care for Vulnerable Geriatric Patients in an Acute Care Hospital: A Case Series

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2016
Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) is a key challenge in geriatric dementia care. A multimodal comprehensive care methodology, Humanitude, with eye contact, verbal communication, and touch as its elements, was provided
Miwako Honda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The roles of sex and gender in women’s eye health disparities in the United States

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2021
Background In the United States, women are at a higher risk of developing vision impairment or a serious eye disease (such as age-related macular degeneration, thyroid eye disease, or chronic dry eye disease) than men.
Irene O. Aninye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview on Paediatric Low Vision and Rehabilitation

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Eye-care services must be comprehensive, encompassing eye-health promotion, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. Integration of eye healthcare services into general healthcare systems is vital for the Global Action Plan to meet its Universal Eye ...
Souvik Manna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-reported outcomes measures and patient preferences for minimally invasive glaucoma surgical devices. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundMany therapeutic options are available to glaucoma patients. One recent therapeutic option is minimally invasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) devices. It is unclear how patients view different treatments and which patient-reported outcomes would be
George Spaeth   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating eye health care services progress towards VISION 2020 goals in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Ethiopia signed the VISION 2020 Global Declaration and launched its eye health program in 2002. Since then, there has been limited systematic and comprehensive evaluation of the progress towards VISION 2020 goals in Ethiopia.
Jibat Gemida Soboka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Oxygen-Enriched Epithelium-On Corneal Cross-Linking for the Treatment of Keratoconus

open access: yesOphthalmology and Therapy
Introduction This phase 3, multicenter, sham procedure/placebo-controlled, double-masked, randomized clinical trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of oxygen-enriched epithelium-on corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of keratoconus ...
Kenneth A. Beckman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Evaluation of Eye Surgery Performance by Sigma Quality Level for Eye Care Hospitals in Turkey

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Operations Research, 2015
Sigma Quality Levels are statistical indices that can play an important role in establishment of more reliable and robust surgical processes. This article aims to highlight the value of interpreting sigma levels as a modern means of both the efficiency and success rate of nine different type of eye surgery processes involved.
İbrahim Şahbaz   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The epidemiology of blindness in children: changing priorities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The number of children who are blind from eye conditions (excluding refractive error) is falling in all regions. To continue this encouraging trend, comprehensive eye care needs to be strengthened by improving referral mechanisms and counselling parents ...
Bowman, Richard   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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