AIM: To estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in the population aged 40 years and over in Muyuka, a rural district in the South West Province of Cameroon.
Befidi-Mengue, R+4 more
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Posterior chamber collagen copolymer phakic intraocular lenses to correct myopia : five-year follow-up [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of posterior chamber collagen copolymer phakic intraocular lens (pIOL) implantation to correct myopia. SETTING: Fern!andez-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, Oviedo, Spain.
Alfonso, José F.+5 more
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A proposed rapid methodology to assess the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment.
PURPOSE: To determine whether a sample of the 50-year-old and above population would provide comparable information to a total population-based survey. METHODS: In 1996, a national eye survey of the total population in The Gambia was undertaken and the ...
Dineen, Brendan+2 more
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Intraocular lens implantation. [PDF]
Sood A, Mithal S, Kumar Vinod
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Causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in Bangladesh: a study of 1935 children.
OBJECTIVE: To identify the anatomical site and underlying aetiology of severe visual impairment and blindness (SVI/BL) in children in Bangladesh. DESIGN: A national case series. METHODS: Children were recruited from all 64 districts in Bangladesh through
Foster, A+3 more
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Outcomes of ab interno trabeculectomy with the trabectome by degree of angle opening. [PDF]
AimTo analyse ab interno trabeculectomy (AIT) with the trabectome and combined phacoemulsification with AIT (phaco-AIT) by Shaffer angle grade (SG).MethodsProspective study of AIT and phaco-AIT with narrow angles of SG≤2 versus open angles ≥3.
Bussel, II+4 more
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Recent advances in ophthalmology [PDF]
These are exciting times for ophthalmology with developments in recent years taking place across a spectrum of eye diseases from the front to the back of the eye.peer ...
Coleiro, Joseph A.
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Calculation of posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) size and dioptric power for use in pet rabbits undergoing phacoemulsification [PDF]
Adel+39 more
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Effects of vitrectomy and lensectomy on older rhesus macaques: Oxygen distribution, antioxidant status, and aqueous humor dynamics [PDF]
Heatley, Gregg A+5 more
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Indications and outcomes of intraocular lens exchange at a tertiary ophthalmic center in Northern China from 2016 to 2024. [PDF]
Wu Z, Zhang B, Chen Z, Liu C.
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