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Evaluation of distribution of presbyopic correction through primary healthcare centres in Zanzibar, East Africa.

open access: yes, 2011
AIM: A pilot scheme was developed to integrate the distribution of ready-made near spectacles into primary eye-care delivery in six primary healthcare facilities in Zanzibar, East Africa.
Gilbert, Clare   +14 more
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The Caterpillars Eat One Eye On The Pseudo Lymphoma Tumor.

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this case report is to present a unique pseudo lymphoma tumor case wich the right eye was filled with caterpillarscaused by the unhygienic wound care. A 78 years old women with a pseudo lymphoma tumor.
Sujarwati, Lilik   +1 more
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Surveillance for ocular hypertension : an evidence synthesis and economic evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To determine effective and efficient monitoring criteria for ocular hypertension [raised intraocular pressure (IOP)] through (i) identification and validation of glaucoma risk prediction models; and (ii) development of models to determine ...
Banister, K   +81 more
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The Prevalence of Demodex Blepharitis in US Eye Care Clinic Patients as Determined by Collarettes: A Pathognomonic Sign

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2022
William Trattler,1 Paul Karpecki,2 Yuna Rapoport,3 Ehsan Sadri,4 Scott Schachter,5 Walter O Whitley,6 Elizabeth Yeu6 1Center for Excellence in Eye Care, Miami, FL, USA; 2Kentucky Eye Institute, Lexington, KY, USA; 3Manhattan Eye, New York City, NY, USA ...
Trattler W   +6 more
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The nursing care after the eye enucleation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Enucleation is an operation including removal of an eyeball or its remains. Extraocular muscles and conjunctiva are retained and artificial eyeball is implanted so that a patient can use mobile prosthesis, which looks like a natural eye. The aim of this
Galbarczyk, Katarzyna   +2 more
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Lens on eye care in intensive care units: deficiencies, training, and improvement recommendations – a descriptive observational study

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background Eye care in intensive care unit is often neglected in environments where attention is primarily directed toward life-threatening conditions.
Ayşegül Tuğba Yıldız, Özlem Ceyhan
doaj   +1 more source

Blindness and visual impairment due to retinal diseases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This General Assembly, compared to others in the past, had retinal diseases as a cause of visual impairment and blindness higher up on the agenda. This article summarises the main points made in relation to retinal diseases, in particular the challenge ...
Shah, Shaheen, Shaheen Shah
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Improving Patient Experience by Teaching Empathic Touch and Eye Gaze: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Medical Students

open access: yesJournal of Patient Experience, 2020
Background: Empathy is critical for optimal patient experience with health-care providers. Verbal empathy is routinely taught to medical students, but nonverbal empathy, including touch, less so.
Paul Lecat MD   +5 more
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Evaluating Non-Pharmaceutical Sleep Hygiene Interventions for the Prevention of Delirium and Improvement in Sleep Quality in Critical Care

open access: yes, 2022
Patients admitted to an adult intensive care unit (ICU) are at risk of developing an acute condition known as ICU delirium, which can impact patients’ length of hospital stay and increase short term and 6-month mortality.
Colby, Sonja L
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Novel approaches to evaluate the impact of the SAFE strategy on trachoma and other neglected tropical diseases in Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Trachoma, a blinding bacterial disease of the ocular surface, is the leading cause of infectious blindness, responsible for the visual impairment of 2.2 million people worldwide and an estimated economic loss of US$ 5.3 billion annually ...
King, Jonathan D.
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