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Contact lens use and its compliance for care among healthcare workers in Pakistan

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Background: Poor care and hygiene of contact lens (CL) results in eye problems and infections. Healthcare workers have an important role in advocating correct lens care.
Muhammed Hamza Khan, Syed Muhammed Mubeen, Tanveer Anjum Chaudhry, Shaharyar Ahmed Khan   +3 more
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THERAPEUTIC EYELIDS HYGIENE IN THE ALGORITHMS OF PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF OCULAR SURFACE DISEASES. PART II

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2016
The second part of the article is focused on the issue of prevention and treatment of the most common clinical situations in which applicable therapeutic hygiene: seborrheic blepharitis; Staphylococcal blepharitis; Allergic blepharitis; barley and ...
V. N. Trubilin, E. G. Poluninа, E. Y. Markova, V. V. Kurenkov, S, G. Kapkova   +4 more
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Diagnostic test accuracy of diabetic retinopathy screening by physician graders using a hand-held non-mydriatic retinal camera at a tertiary level medical clinic

BMC Ophthalmology, 2019
Background The evidence on diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) of diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening utilising photographic studies by non-ophthalmologist personnel in low and middle-income country (LMIC) settings is scarce.
Mapa Mudiyanselage Prabhath Nishantha Piyasena, Jennifer L. Y. Yip, David MacLeod, Min Kim, Venkata S. Murthy Gudlavalleti   +4 more
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Occupational radiation dose to the lens of the eye of medical staff who assist in diagnostic CT scans

Heliyon, 2021
Purpose: We investigated occupational dose to the lens of the eye for CT-assisting personnel for diagnostic purposes using a radio-photoluminescent glass dosimeter (RPLD) and evaluate compliance with the new equivalent dose limit for the lens of the eye (
Keisuke Nagamoto, Takashi Moritake, Koichi Nakagami, Koichi Morota, Satoru Matsuzaki, Shun-ichi Nihei, Masayuki Kamochi, Naoki Kunugita   +7 more
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Exploring the knowledge, attitudes, and practice towards child eye health: A qualitative analysis of parent experience focus groups.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundThe majority of childhood blindness causes in low-income countries are treatable or avoidable. Parents or guardians are responsible for making decisions regarding a child's eye care.
Sadik Taju Sherief, Samson Tesfaye, Zelalem Eshetu, Asim Ali, Helen Dimaras   +4 more
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Bevacizumab Eye Drops Vs. Intra-meibomian Gland Injection of Bevacizumab for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction-Associated Posterior Blepharitis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
AimsThis study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of bevacizumab eye drops compared with those of an intra-meibomian gland (MG) injection of bevacizumab when performed in conjunction with standard lid hygiene in patients with meibomian gland ...
Chitchanok Tantipat, Ngamjit Kasetsuwan, Ngamjit Kasetsuwan, Patraramon Chotikkakamthorn, Krit Pongpirul   +4 more
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Intensive Care Nurses’ Views and Practices for Eye Care: An International Comparison

, 2017
Eye care is an important area of critical care. However, lack of eye care studies is a common issue across the globe. The aim of this study is to determine the views and practices of intensive care unit (ICU) nurses on eye care in Turkey and Palestine ...
Eşer İ., Güler E.K., Fashafsheh I.H.D.   +2 more
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Application of mobile health (mHealth) in the field of eye care: A scoping review of interventions used by individuals and health services to communicate

AJO International
Mobile health (mhealth) has the potential to become a powerful tool to support healthcare delivery in various ways, but there is a gap in the understanding on the impact of mHealth interventions used in eyecare.
Priya Morjaria, Jessica Massie, Alex-Anne Harvey, Covadonga Bascaran, Iris Gordon, Stuart Keel, Andrew Bastawrous   +6 more
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EVALUATION OF THE EFFICACY OF ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF CONTACT LENS CARE SOLUTION

Archives of Veterinary Medicine, 2022
Contact lens care solutions are necessary for proper hygiene of contact lenses. Numerous microorganisms can be transmitted through them, leading to serious eye infections, while blindness can occur in particularly severe cases.
Jelena Petrovic, Igor Stojanov, Nada Vučinić, Radomir r   +3 more
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A Year of Living Dangerously: Challenges and Recommendations for Safely Performing Ophthalmic Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic, from Start to Finish

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021
Juan Pablo Salica,1– 3 Constanza Potilinski,3 Marcia Querci,4 Ignacio Navarro,3 Juan Sebastián Rivero,1 Pablo Daponte,1 Roberto Pineda ll,5 Juan E Gallo2,3 1Committee for Prevention of Ocular Infections, Argentinean Ophthalmology Council ...
Salica JP, Potilinski C, Querci M, Navarro I, Rivero JS, Daponte P, Pineda ll R, Gallo JE   +7 more
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