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Corneal Diseases in Children in The Gambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Blindness surveys carried out in The Gambia in 1986 reported childhood blindness from non-trachomatous corneal diseases as the commonest cause of blindness in children. The major causes were, post measles keratopathy, vitamin A deficiency and
Ceesay, W, Iwuora, NA, Onabolu, ROO
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Ophthalmia Neonatorum in the Metropolitan Area [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1923
C Behr   +8 more
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Efficacy of Potassium Aluminum Sulfate (KALSO4)2 and Povidone Iodine (C6H9I2NO) as Crede's Prophylaxis against Ophthalmia Neonatorum

open access: yesJPAIR, 2018
Neonatal conjunctivitis is a worldwide problem.  Although global incidence is not known, incidents of 1-24% have been reported from various regions of the world especially those practicing home delivery without standard prophylaxis.  This study was an in-
Leonel Mendoza
doaj   +1 more source

Aetiology and Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern of Ophthalmia Neonatorum in Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki.

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Summary. Background: Ophthalmia neonatorum (ON), a major cause of blindness in neonates, may be septic or aseptic. Its infective causes have shown changing patterns over time and in different centres worldwide. In view of the paucity of information on
Ibekwe MU   +3 more
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Ophthalmia neonatorum: should old ways play a role in new realities?

open access: yesPortuguese Journal of Pediatrics
Introduction and Objectives: Neonatal conjunctivitis (NC) prophylaxis was introduced in 1980, reducing its incidence from 10 to 0.3%. However, the epidemiology has evolved in developed countries, with Neisseria gonorrhoeae becoming rare and Chlamydia ...
Cecília Gomes-Pereira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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