Role of orthoptics and scoring system for orbital floor blowout fracture: surgical or conservative treatment [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 AIM: To assess the role of orthoptics in referring patients with orbital floor blowout fracture (OFBF) for conservative or surgical treatment and based on the results, to propose a scoring system for such decision making.
Juraj Timkovič
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Objective Evaluation of Relationship Between Tear Film Stability and Visual Fatigue [Response to Letter] [PDF]
Clinical OptometryMaki Watanabe,1 Masakazu Hirota,2–5 Ryusei Takigawa,2 Kanako Kato,2 Yuka Ikeda2 1Division of Orthoptics, Graduate School of Medical Care and Technology, Teikyo University, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan; 2Department of Orthoptics, Faculty of Medical
Watanabe M +4 more
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What Do We Expect New Graduate Orthoptists to Do? [PDF]
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2018 Aims: To validate the content of an updated orthoptic curriculum for the British & Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS), BIOS members were surveyed about their views on what an orthoptist should be able to do soon after entering the profession.
Anna M. Horwood
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Objective Evaluation of Relationship Between Tear Film Stability and Visual Fatigue [PDF]
Clinical OptometryMaki Watanabe,1 Masakazu Hirota,2– 5 Ryusei Takigawa,2 Kanako Kato,2 Yuka Ikeda2 1Division of Orthoptics, Graduate School of Medical Care and Technology, Teikyo University, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan; 2Department of Orthoptics, Faculty of Medical ...
Watanabe M +4 more
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Development of a cloud-based estimator for analysing the disc–fovea angle in fundus images using a stacking ensemble model [PDF]
BMJ Open OphthalmologyPurpose To develop a cloud-based software for analysing the disc–fovea angle (DFA) in fundus images using the stacking ensemble model and to evaluate the accuracy of the objective DFA assessment between automatic and manual analyses.Methods A total of ...
Yuji Inoue +8 more
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The Provision of Patient Information about Nystagmus [PDF]
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2018 Aims: The aims of this study were to evaluate the current provision of patient information about nystagmus in orthoptic clinics in the UK and Ireland and to develop a standardised information pack about nystagmus.
Anne Bjerre +3 more
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Quantitative analysis of ocular deviation under eye occlusion: a descriptive study using the ORTe EYENAC eye-tracking system [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground The cover–uncover test is traditionally used in the qualitative assessment of heterotropia and heterophoria, while the alternate prism cover test (APCT) quantifies ocular deviations.
Shunya Tatara +7 more
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Bullying and Incivility Experiences of Undergraduate Orthoptic Students on Clinical Placement [PDF]
British and Irish Orthoptic JournalIntroduction: Clinical placements in allied health are crucial for students to develop skills in real-world settings. However, these environments can expose students to incidents of incivility, bullying, or harassment.
Konstandina Koklanis +3 more
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Do the near computerised and non-computerised crowded Kay picture tests produce the same measure of visual acuity? [PDF]
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2016 Aims: Apps have been developed to assess visual acuity (VA) on tablet computers. The aim of this study was to compare near VA scores using crowded Kay pictures on the iSight app and the printed crowded Kay picture test in amblyopic and typically ...
Aaron Dawkins, Anne Bjerre
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Parental Awareness of the Preschool Orthoptics Visual Screening in Brunei-Muara District and Factors Contributing to Defaulters [PDF]
British and Irish Orthoptic JournalBackground: The preschool orthoptics visual screening program began in Brunei Darussalam in 2004 to detect amblyopia, a common cause of treatable visual disorders in children.
Sharimawati Sharbini +3 more
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