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Low vision services for vision rehabilitation in the United Kingdom [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002
Little is known about the distribution and methods of delivery of low vision services across the United Kingdom. The purpose of this study was to determine the type and location of low vision services within the UK.Survey by means of a 29 point postal questionnaire, followed when necessary by a five point telephone questionnaire.
L E, Culham, B, Ryan, A J, Jackson, A R, Hill, B, Jones, C, Miles, J A, Young, C, Bunce, A C, Bird   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Absent Foveal Pit, Also Known as Fovea Plana, in a Child without Associated Ocular or Systemic Findings

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2018
The purpose of this report is to describe a case of bilateral foveal hypoplasia in the absence of other ophthalmological or systemic manifestations. We characterize the case of a 9-year-old Caucasian male who underwent full ophthalmologic examination ...
Laura Hernandez-Moreno, Natacha Moreno Perdomo, Tomas S. Aleman, Karthikeyan Baskaran, Antonio Filipe Macedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of visual and cognitive function among patients with Stargardt Disease

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
This study aimed to assess the association between visual and cognitive impairment in patients with Stargardt Disease at the Low Vision Rehabilitation Centre, Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital.
Musferah Munawar, Mehreen Tanveer, Zahra Batool, Widat Sohail, Fareeha Ayub, Sharqa Fatima   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a disability inclusive model for low vision service

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
The current practice for low vision management in India exclusively focuses on clinical aspects without much of the rehabilitation components. While making all efforts to improve independent living skills, daily living activities, and quality of life as ...
Suraj S Senjam
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation Methods for Patients with Geographic Atrophy due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Effects of Rehabilitation on Quality of Life

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the low vision rehabilitation methods and to investigate the effect of visual rehabilitation on quality of life in patients with low vision due to geographic atrophy from age-related macular degeneration ...
Damla Erginturk Acar, Figen Batioglu, Aysun Idil, Esra Sahli, Dincer Goksuluk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective study of patients with visual impairment: Its magnitude, causes, and acceptance of the low vision Aids in a tertiary eye care hospital

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2020
Aim: The study aims to highlight the importance of a low vision clinic and give a profile of patients presenting to a low vision clinic at a tertiary eye care hospital. Materials and Methods: Design: Retrospective study. Setting: Institutional.
Annamalai Odayappan, Tiruvengadakrishnan Nirmala Devi, Girish Velis, Priya Sivakumar, Sivagami Nachiappan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian, Chloe Yue, Steve D Levasseur, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Avina‐Zubieta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni, Chloe Shields, Rohit Muralidhar, Shreya Bhatt, Alan Baer, Robert Fox, Sara S. McCoy, Anat Galor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Gap between Medical Low Vision and Visual Rehabilitation Services in Developing Nations

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
The majority of low vision service being provided in the developing countries is of mono-disciplinary, under which low vision aids are prescribed, without having much of visual rehabilitation services.
Senjam Suraj Singh, Praveen Vashist
doaj   +1 more source

The Association of Physical Function With Psychosocial Patient‐Reported Outcomes in People With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts (Approaches to Positive, Patient‐Centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus [APPEAL] and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Maria Dall'Era, Charmayne Dunlop‐Thomas, Courtney Hoge, S. Sam Lim, Patricia P. Katz, Jinoos Yazdany, Laura C. Plantinga   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source