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Where to Begin? Prioritizing Procedures for Surgical Skills Training Development: SELF Series Article 2

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Scaling the global surgical care workforce through independent procedural skills training is essential to address unmet surgical need. Prioritization of a sub‐set of surgical skills is required. During the 2023 Surgical Education Learners Forum (SELF) Symposium, participants developed criteria to prioritize the development of self‐directed and ...
Amelia Levi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autosomal dominant congenital cataract; linkage relations; clinical and genetic heterogeneity

open access: yes, 1992
Congenital cataract is a heterogeneous disorder. Approximately one third of the cases are hereditary. A large family with autosomal dominant congenital cataract is described here.
Eiberg, Hans   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The role of primary intraocular lens implantation in the risk of secondary glaucoma following congenital cataract surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
OBJECTIVE:This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the incidence of secondary glaucoma in patients under the age of 2 years who underwent congenital cataract surgery with or without primary intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. METHODS:An electronic literature
Shuo Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Resources for Children's Surgery 2: Tiered Recommendations for Minimum Essential Children's Surgical Procedures Across Health System Levels

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
In 2015 the World Health Assembly (WHO), based on recommendations by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery, passed resolution (68:15) on strengthening emergency and essential surgical care and anesthesia as a component of universal health coverage. However, children's surgery was not adequately represented and in response, the Global Initiative for ...
Arpita Biswangree   +121 more
wiley   +1 more source

Next-generation sequencing for D47N mutation in Cx50 analysis associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataract in a six-generation Chinese family

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2017
Background Congenital cataract is the most frequent cause of blindness during infancy or early childhood. To date, more than 40 loci associated with congenital cataract have been identified, including at least 26 genes on different chromosomes associated
Chao Shen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spiroplasma species as a rare cause of congenital cataract and uveitis: a case series

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2021
Background To date, only four cases of ocular spiroplasma infection have been reported in the entire ophthalmic literature. We add two more cases to raise awareness of this sight-threatening congenital disease that manifests as cataract with ocular ...
Navid Farassat   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spectrum of Congenital Malformations in Sex Chromosome Tetrasomies and Pentasomies: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sex chromosome aneuploidies represent a heterogeneous group of chromosomal conditions, in which phenotypic complexity generally increases with the number of supernumerary sex chromosomes. While Turner syndrome and sex chromosome trisomies are relatively well characterized, less is known about congenital malformations in sex chromosome ...
Anna Colding   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute angle closure in an aphakic infant: Case report and review of the literature

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019
Purpose: Aphakic pupillary block glaucoma is a rare complication after congenital cataract surgery. We describe the case of an infant with acute angle closure in an aphakic eye following congenital cataract lensectomy with anterior vitrectomy nine months
Lily Okrent Smolar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in Unfolded Protein Response Pathway Activation in the Lenses of Three Types of Cataracts. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
To investigate the activation of three unfolded protein response (UPR) pathways in the lenses of age-related, high myopia-related and congenital cataracts.Lens specimens were collected from patients during small incision cataract surgery.
Jing Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical manifestations of dual‐gene variants in retinitis pigmentosa

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is an inherited retinal disease (IRD), whereby each affected individual typically harbours pathogenic variants in a single causative gene, yet the disorder exhibits marked genetic heterogeneity, with more than 100 genes reported to underlie RP.
Lasse Wolfram   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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