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Pattern of traditional eye medications use as seen in a tertiary hospital-university of Uyo Teaching Hospital experience

Ibom Medical Journal, 2011
BACKGROUND: Traditional eye medications (TEM) are biologically based concoctions instilled into the eye to achieve a desired ocular therapeutic effect but its use, though widely practiced, has no sound scientific evidence in the treatment of eye ...
Abraham EG, Ekanem US
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Prevalence of Eye Problems among Young Infants of Rohingya Refugee Camps: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Survey

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
Early detection of pediatric eye problems can prevent future vision loss. This study was to estimate the prevalence of common eye problems among infants born in a resource-constrained emergency setting with a broader aim to prevent future vision loss or ...
AHM Enayet Hussain, Zunayed Al Azdi, Khaleda Islam, ANM Ehtesham Kabir, Rumana Huque   +4 more
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Narrowing the gap between eye care needs and service provision: the service-training nexus [PDF]

, 2009
Background The provision of eye care in the developing world has been constrained by the limited number of trained personnel and by professional cultures.
Keith Masnick, S Resnikoff, Vision 2020, L Dandona, MR VanNewkirk, B Holden, KD Frick, C Mathers, F Vaz, W McCourt, K Masnick, World Council of Optometry, K Naidoo, WHO, Health Insurance Commission, D Dovlo, DM Quillen, C Rapezzi, AM Smith, O O'Donnell   +19 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
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Near-vision impairment and effective near-vision spectacle coverage in two districts in Telangana, India: a population-based cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To investigate the prevalence of near-vision impairment (NVI) and effective spectacle coverage for near vision in those aged ≥40 years in Khammam and Warangal district in Telangana, India.Design A population-based cross-sectional study.Setting
Jill Keeffe, Srinivas Marmamula, Rohit C Khanna, Rajesh Challa, Javed Mohd   +4 more
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Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

Pediatric 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, Jonathan Baron, Carlos Chavez Perez, Sidharth Ramesh, Jane Minturn, Kavita A. Desai, Amish C. Shah, Jean M. Belasco, Kristina A. Cole, Michael J. Fisher, Phillip B. Storm, Peter M. Madsen, Goldie Kurtz, Robert A. Lustig, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Michael J. LaRiviere   +15 more
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Dataset for the spore surface proteome and hydrophobin A/RodA proteoforms of A.flavus

Data in Brief, 2019
Fungal keratitis is a major sight-threatening corneal infection: and mycotic keratitis is more common in tropical parts of the world including India. Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium are the predominant causative agents of corneal infection.
Mohammed Razeeth Shait Mohammed, Muthu Kumar Balamurgan, Rabbind Singh Amrathlal, Priyadharshini Kannan, Jeya Maheshwari Jayapal, Venkatesh Prajna Namperumalsamy, Lalitha Prajna, Kuppamuthu Dharmalingam   +7 more
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Demographics and clinical presentation of patients with ocular disorders during the COVID-19 lockdown in India: A report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: The aim of this study is to describe the demographics and clinical profile of patients with ocular disorders presenting during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in India.
Anthony Vipin Das, Raja Narayanan
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich, Manali Zope, Peter M. Fantozzi, Cassie N. Kline, Iris Paltin, Matthew C. Hocking   +5 more
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Data set of Aspergillus flavus induced alterations in tear proteome: Understanding the pathogen-induced host response to fungal infection

Data in Brief, 2016
Fungal keratitis is one of the leading causes of blindness in the tropical countries affecting individuals in their most productive age. The host immune response during this infection is poorly understood.
Jeyalakshmi Kandhavelu, Naveen Luke Demonte, Venkatesh Prajna Namperumalsamy, Lalitha Prajna, Chitra Thangavel, Jeya Maheshwari Jayapal, Dharmalingam Kuppamuthu   +6 more
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