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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 The major causes of blindness in children encompass intrauterine and acquired infectious diseases, teratogens and developmental and molecular genetics, nutritional factors, the consequences of preterm birth, and tumors.
Clare Gilbert, Mohammed Muhit
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Incidence of symptomatic toxoplasma eye disease: aetiology and public health implications. [PDF]
, 1999 Ocular disease is the commonest disabling consequence of toxoplasma infection. Incidence and lifetime risk of ocular symptoms were determined by ascertaining affected patients in a population-based, active reporting study involving ophthalmologists ...
Dunn, DT +8 more
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Evaluating Parental Awareness Regarding the Children’s Visual Examination
Çocuk Dergisi, 2022 Objective: Objective visual evaluation are an essential part of childhood check-ups. This study aims to evaluate parental awareness, attitudes, and behaviors regarding the children’s vision screening.
İsmail Yıldız
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High-Risk Corneal Graft Rejection in the Setting of Previous Corneal Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)-1 Infection [PDF]
, 2016 Acknowledgments The authors thank M. Robertson and R. Fordyce for technical support during the duration of the study. The work performed in Aberdeen was supported by grant from Action Medical Research UK (SP4328; London, England, UK), NHS Grampian ...
Amescua, Guillermo +7 more
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The challenges in improving outcome of cataract surgery in low and middle income countries
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Cataract is the leading cause of blindness globally and surgery is the only known measure to deal with it effectively. Providing high quality cataract surgical services is critical if patients with cataract are to have their sight restored.
Robert Lindfield +3 more
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Microorganisms and Common Ophthalmic Diseases [PDF]
, 2017 The human eye is in constant contact to environmental conditions that increase its likelihood in being exposed to a multitude of pathogens. Studies have revealed that the normal microbial flora found around the ocular area contribute to the well-being of
Su CW, Tighe S
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Causes, epidemiology, and long-term outcome of traumatic cataracts in children in rural India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Purpose : To describe preoperative factors, long-term (>3 years) postoperative outcome and cost of traumatic cataracts in children in predominantly rural districts of western India.
Parikshit Gogate +4 more
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Integrating eye health into policy: Evidence for health systems strengthening in KwaZulu-Natal
African Vision and Eye Health, 2020 Background: Available evidence is that eye health care receives less attention compared to other allied health professions in public health services across South Africa, yet vision impairment is known to have significant social and economic consequences.
Lungile M. Buthelezi, Diane van Staden
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Anterior eye health recording. [PDF]
, 2015 AIMS: To survey eye care practitioners from around the world regarding their current practice for anterior eye health recording to inform guidelines on best practice. METHODS: The on-line survey examined the reported use of: word descriptions, sketching,
Bailey +29 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Aim : This paper intends to discuss the patients′ perspective on the determinants of primary eye care services from vision centers (VC) in rural India.
Vilas Kovai +2 more
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