Implementing strabismus-specific psychosocial questionnaires in everyday clinical practice: mental health and quality of life in the context of strabismus surgery [PDF]
BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2023 Background Strabismus can have a great negative impact on the quality of life and the well-being of affected patients. In the past, these aspects were often neglected and, compared with somatic functioning, placed in the background.
Matthias M Mauschitz +2 more
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Decreasing strabismus surgery [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 To determine whether there has been a consistent change across countries and healthcare systems in the frequency of strabismus surgery in children over the past decade.Retrospective analysis of data on all strabismus surgery performed in NHS hospitals in England and Wales, on children aged 0-16 years between 1989 and 2000, and between 1994 and 2000 in ...
Anita Arora
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Amr Elkamshoushy, Ahmed Kassem Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, EgyptCorrespondence: Amr ElkamshoushyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria, Alazarita, Alexandria,
Elkamshoushy A, Kassem A
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Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Suture Technique in Patients with Horizontal Strabismus
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of squint surgery with adjustable sutures in patients with horizontal Strabismus. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Shadab Hassan +4 more
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Complications of strabismus surgery
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 All surgeries carry risks of complications, and there is no way to avoid ever having a complication. Strabismus surgery is no different in this regard. There are methods to reduce the risk of a complication during or after surgery, and these steps should always be taken.
ScottE Olitsky, DavidK Coats
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Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons—A Literature Review [PDF]
British and Irish Orthoptic JournalIntroduction: Strabismus surgery may be undertaken for visual benefit, to improve or eliminate diplopia symptoms, or to restore or improve binocular single vision (BSV).
Gemma Arblaster +3 more
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The Protocol for the Early vs. Late Infantile Strabismus Surgery Study [PDF]
, 1993 . The Early vs. Late Infantile Strabismus SurgerY Study Group is a group of strabismologists and orthoptists who investigate whether early or late surgery is preferable in infantile strabismus, in a non-randomized, prospective, multi-centre trial ...
Simonsz, H.J. (Huib)
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Psychosocial interventions for improving quality of life outcomes in adults undergoing strabismus surgery [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Strabismus, also known as squint, can have a debilitating effect on a person's self-esteem, quality of life and mood, as well as increase their feelings of social anxiety and avoidance behaviour.
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The consequences of strabismus and the benefits of adult strabismus surgery [PDF]
, 2016 Strabismus has a negative impact on patients’ lives regardless of their age. Factors such as self-esteem, relationships with others, education and the ability to find employment may all be negatively affected by strabismus.
Astle, Andrew T. +2 more
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The effect of strabismus surgery on the quality of life in children and adolescents. [PDF]
BMC OphthalmolDertsiz Kozan B +5 more
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