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A truly knotless technique for scleral fixation of intraocular lenses: Two-year results
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Scleral fixated intraocular lens (SFIOL) is a safe and effective option for managing optical aphakia. Suture related complications like suture erosion, suture breakage, endophthalmitis, etc. are unique to SFIOL.
Naresh K Yadav +3 more
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Tactile acuity charts: a reliable measure of spatial acuity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 For assessing tactile spatial resolution it has recently been recommended to use tactile acuity charts which follow the design principles of the Snellen letter charts for visual acuity and involve active touch.
Patrick Bruns +5 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Context : Pediatric cataract surgery is traditionally done with the aid of high-molecular-weight viscoelastics which are expensive. It needs to be determined if low-cost substitutes are just as successful.
R Muralidhar +2 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Background: Visual acuity is an essential estimate to assess ability of the visual system and is used as an indicator of ocular health status. Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the consistency of acuity estimates from three different clinical ...
Ai-Hong Chen +2 more
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Principles and practice of external digital photography in ophthalmology
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 It is mandatory to incorporate clinical photography in an ophthalmic practice. Patient photographs are routinely used in teaching, presentations, documenting surgical outcomes and marketing.
Bipasha Mukherjee +1 more
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Improving Immunization Rates During the 2019 Measles Outbreak
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022 In 2019, there were multiple outbreaks of measles in the United States. In the context of the public awareness of these outbreaks, we performed an intervention with the intent to improve the rate of measles immunization in our pediatric population ...
Steven Louis Rosas +7 more
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Pain as the fifth vital sign—A comparison between public and private healthcare systems
PLoS ONE, 2021 Background The assessment of pain as the fifth vital sign (P5VS) is of paramount importance since it leads to the management of undertreated pain, consequently reducing suffering, readmissions and emergency department visits after hospital discharge ...
Daniel Humberto Pozza +2 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 The potential usefulness of smartphones in the medical field is evolving everyday. This article describes various tools available on smartphones, largely focusing on the iPhone, for the examination of an ophthalmic patient, for patient and physician ...
Jay Chhablani, Simon Kaja, Vinay A Shah
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Saving space: Comparing mini - logMAR with standard logMAR visual acuity
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: Assessing visual acuity (VA) is the cornerstone of an ophthalmic workup and needs VA charts in a four or six meters space. The objective of this study was to compare the performance of distant VA (DVA) on one meter mini-logMAR (MLM) with a ...
Farnaz Kauser +5 more
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Crowding can impact both low and high contrast visual acuity measurements
Scientific Reports, 2022 The adverse impact of adjacent contours on letter visual acuity is known as crowding but there is conflicting evidence that foveal crowding may be reduced or disappears under low contrast conditions. Potential differences in foveal crowding with contrast
František Pluháček +2 more
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