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Diabetic retinopathy in Greenland and Denmark—Can differences in risk factors explain the lower prevalence in Greenland?

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) is low in Greenland. Factors underlying the low prevalence may potentially protect against the development of DR. Comparing Greenlandic and Danish populations, this register‐based study explored differences in risk factors that may explain differences in DR prevalence.
Jonas Bjørn Skjøth, Helene Nielsen, Marie Ørskov, Lasse Cehofski, Stine Byberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Faculty Composition Within the State University of New York System: 1985-2001 [PDF]

, 2003
[Excerpt] The last two decades of the twentieth century saw a significant growth in the share of faculty members in American colleges and universities that are part-time or are full-time without tenure-track status.
Ehrenberg, Ronald G, Klaff, Daniel B.
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Infection control in the brain and the eye

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester, Paul G. McMenamin, Samantha J. Dando   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ohio State University College of Optometry [PDF]

, 1969
Prepared for the Centennial of The Ohio State ...
Hebbard, Frederick W.
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Impact of mono‐ or multitherapy on ocular surface health and quality of life after 5 years of follow‐up in the Glaucoma Intensive Treatment Study (GITS)

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To evaluate the impact of initial mono‐ versus multitherapy on the ocular surface and related quality of life after 5 years follow‐up in the Glaucoma Intensive Treatment Study (GITS). Method The study included patients with primary open‐angle glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma who completed 5‐year follow‐up in GITS.
Gauti Jóhannesson, Christina Lindén, Johan Aspberg, Sabina Andersson‐Geimer, Anders Heijl, Boel Bengtsson, Dorothea Peters   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optometry Educators’ Teaching Experiences and Opportunities Pre-, During, and Post-COVID-19 in South Africa

Clinical Optometry
Thokozile Ingrid Metsing,1 Tuwani Adelaide Rasengane,2 Sanele Buthelezi1 1Department of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; 2Department of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences ...
Metsing TI, Rasengane TA, Buthelezi S
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Validity assessment for technical skills and stress management of the HelpMeSee® Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery module

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the validity of the HelpMeSee Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) module as a virtual reality training tool for technical skills and stress management in ophthalmology. Methods This prospective study enrolled 47 volunteer surgeons from five groups: four groups of eye surgeons with increasing experience (novice ...
Lea Dormegny, Marion Schaeffer, Nicole Neumann, Remi Yaïci, Lauriana Solecki, Gauthier Dechriste, Emilia Koestel, David Gaucher, Arnaud Sauer, Van Charles Lansingh, Anne Lejay, Nabil Chakfé, Tristan Bourcier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informed consent in refractive surgery: in-person vs telemedicine approach. [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose:The aim of this study was to compare the quality of consent process in refractive surgery between patients who had a preoperative consent discussion with the surgeon using a telemedicine approach and those who had a face-to-face discussion ...
Hannan, Stephen J, Pelouskova, Martina, Schallhorn, Julie M, Schallhorn, Steven C, Teenan, David   +4 more
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Aniridia‐associated keratopathy: Clinical and molecular mechanisms of disease progression and emerging therapeutic targets

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare genetic disorder primarily caused by pathogenic variants of the PAX6 gene. It leads to various panocular anomalies, including aniridia‐associated keratopathy (AAK). This review highlights recent insights into its pathogenesis, focusing on clinical staging, microstructural changes in the cornea and molecular ...
N. Szentmáry, S. Suiwal, M. Amini, F. N. Fries, A. Náray, L. Latta, Z. Li, S. Li, S. Liu, S. L. Hsu, S. Kundu, G. Tóth, S. Trusen, J. Zimmermann, B. Seitz, B. Käsmann‐Kellner, Z. Hoxha, A. Langenbucher, O. Stachs, M. Cortón‐Perez, K. Tory, A. Csorba, Z. Z. Nagy, M. C. Acosta, J. Gallar, M. Csidey, E. Maka, T. Stachon   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non‐physician delivered intravitreal injection service: A systematic review of safety, implementation, training and patient experience

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The global demand for intravitreal anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor (anti‐VEGF) therapy continues to rise, straining ophthalmic capacity worldwide. Task shifting from physicians to trained non‐physician healthcare professionals has emerged as a potential strategy to expand service delivery.
Trang Truong Laursen, Haris Bralic, Jakob Grauslund, Yousif Subhi, Lonny Stokholm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source