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Using coloured filters to reduce the symptoms of visual stress in children with reading delay [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Meares Irlen Syndrome (MIS), otherwise known as “visual stress”, is one condition that can cause difficulties with reading. Aim: This study aimed to compare the effect of two coloured-filter systems on the symptoms of visual stress in ...
Allen PM, American Occupational Therapy Association, Borsting EJ, Bouldoukian J, Evans B, Every Child a Chance Trust, Handler SM, Harris D, John Stein, Konarski M, Kruk R, Maclachlan A, Menacker S, Nicola Ray, Priscilla Harries, Ray NJ, Robinson GL, Roger Hall, Stein JF, Whiteford G, Wilkins AJ, Wilkins AJ   +21 more
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Post Traumatic Total Aniridia along with Superior Subconjunctival Dislocation of Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens: A Rare Case Report

Journal of Nobel Medical College
To report a case of post traumatic total aniridia along with superior subconjunctival dislocation of posterior chamber intraocular lens.  A 55-year-old man who underwent small incision cataract surgery with posterior chamber intraocular lens 2 years back
Birendra Roy, Sharad Gupta, Neha Kharel, Kajol Dev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global cost of eliminating avoidable blindness

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Aims : To complete an initial estimate of the global cost of eliminating avoidable blindness, including the investment required to build ongoing primary and secondary health care systems, as well as to eliminate the ′backlog′ of avoidable blindness. This
Kirsten L Armstrong, Martin Jovic, Jennifer L Vo-Phuoc, Jeremy G Thorpe, Brian L Doolan   +4 more
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Effectiveness of in-office blood pressure measurement by eye care practitioners in early detection and management of hypertension [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
AIM: To investigate the number of hypertensive patients, the optometrist is able to identify by routinely taking blood pressure (BP) measurements for patients in “at-risk” groups, and to sample patients’ opinions regarding in-office BP measurement.
Saud A. AlAnazi, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Turki M. AlMubrad, Hany K. Ahmed, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trail Making Test performance contributes to subjective judgment of visual efficiency in older adults [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: The determinant factors that influence self-reported quality of vision have yet to be fully elucidated. This study evaluated a range of contextual information, established psychophysical tests, and in particular, a series of cognitive tests
Abdulrab, Anstey, Austin, Ball, Ball, Brant, Cabeza, Charalampidou, Cronin-Golomb, Crowe, Dufouil, D’Elia, Edwards, El-Gasim, Faubert, Fors, Grady, Hidalgo, Humes, Kearney, Keay, Kempen, Klein, Lindenberger, Lindenberger, Loughman, Madden, Owsley, Ponds, Rogers, Rubin, Rubin, Salthouse, Salthouse, Salthouse, Salthouse, Sanchez-Cubillo, Sekuler, Tejeria, Treisman, Wolfe   +40 more
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The Effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and acceptability of Community versus Hospital Eye Service follow-up for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration with quiescent disease (ECHoES): a virtual randomised balanced incomplete block trial

Health Technology Assessment, 2016
Background: Patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) usually attend regular reviews, even when the disease is quiescent. Reviews are burdensome to health services, patients and carers.
Barnaby C Reeves, Lauren J Scott, Jodi Taylor, Ruth Hogg, Chris A Rogers, Sarah Wordsworth, Daisy Townsend, Alyson Muldrew, Tunde Peto, Mara Violato, Helen Dakin, Heike Cappel-Porter, Nicola Mills, Dermot O’Reilly, Simon P Harding, Usha Chakravarthy   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual keratoconus monitoring clinic in a tertiary university hospital in the United Kingdom

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose: To describe a new pathway for virtual keratoconus (KC) monitoring in the corneal department of a tertiary referral center in the UK during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Mercedes Molero-Senosiain, Isabeau Houben, Yahya Vali, Prashant Mistry, Shalom Savant, Vijay Savant   +5 more
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Vision and Reading Difficulties Part 1: Specific learning difficulties and vision [PDF]

, 2009
This article is the first in a series of five about vision and reading difficulties, and provides an introduction and an overview of learning disabilities and specific learning difficulties.
Allen, Peter M, Evans, Bruce J W, Wilkins, Arnold   +2 more
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Changing trends in the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment in a rural district of India: Systematic observations over a decade

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Context : Globally, limited data are available on changing trends of blindness from a single region. Aims : To report the changing trends in the prevalence of blindness, visual impairment (VI), and visual outcomes of cataract surgery in a rural district ...
Rohit C Khanna, Srinivas Marmamula, Sannapaneni Krishnaiah, Pyda Giridhar, Subhabrata Chakrabarti, Gullapalli N Rao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical issues in implementing low vision care in the Asia-Pacific region

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Two-thirds of the world′s population with low vision resides in the Asia-Pacific region. Provision of comprehensive low vision services is important to improve vision-related quality of life (QoL) for people with this condition.
Peggy Pei-Chia Chiang, Manjula Marella, Gail Ormsby, Jill Keeffe   +3 more
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