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Anterior Lamellar Recession versus Posterior Lamellar Tarsal Rotation for Lower Lid Trachomatous Trichiasis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020
Fatma M Abdelaziz, Mahmoud Ahmed Kamal, Mohamed M Said, Mostafa M Diab Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Fayoum University, Al Fayoum, EgyptCorrespondence: Mostafa M DiabDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Fayoum University,
Abdelaziz FM, Kamal MA, Said MM, Diab MM
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Eyelash Epilation in the Absence of Trichiasis: Results of a Population-Based Prevalence Survey in the Western Division of Fiji.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundThe WHO definition of trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is "at least one eyelash touching the globe, or evidence of recent epilation of in-turned eyelashes", reflecting the fact that epilation is used as a self-management tool for TT.
Colin Macleod, Chelsea Yalen, Robert Butcher, Umesh Mudaliar, Kinisimere Natutusau, Mere Rainima-Qaniuci, Chris Haffenden, Conall Watson, Naomi Cocks, Luisa Cikamatana, Chrissy H Roberts, Michael Marks, Eric Rafai, David C W Mabey, Mike Kama, Anthony W Solomon   +15 more
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Trichiasis graders (a) practicing grading trichiasis using 3D images, and (b) performing the intergrader 3D image test.

, 2019
Trichiasis graders (a) practicing grading trichiasis using 3D images, and (b) performing the intergrader 3D image test.
Hillary Rono (4247632), David MacLeod (466263), Esmael Habtamu (139116), Tariku Wondie (701712), Temesgen Minas (6261065), Matthew J. Burton (139122), Bizuayehu Gashaw (6261068), Zerihun Tadesse (325347), Jeremy J. Hoffman (6261062), E. Kelly Callahan (4109578)   +9 more
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3D images as a field grader training tool for trachomatous trichiasis: A diagnostic accuracy study in Ethiopia.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
BackgroundTrachomatous trichiasis (TT) will continue to develop among those people who have had repeated infections after active trachoma is controlled.
Jeremy J Hoffman, Esmael Habtamu, Hillary Rono, Zerihun Tadesse, Tariku Wondie, Temesgen Minas, Bizuayehu Gashaw, E Kelly Callahan, David MacLeod, Matthew J Burton   +9 more
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The determinants of trichiasis recurrence differ at one and two years following lid surgery in Vietnam: A community-based intervention study

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009
Aim : To compare determinants for recurrence of trichiasis at one and two years following lid surgery in Vietnam. Study Design : Community-based intervention study.
Rajiv Khandekar, Ton Tin K Thanh, Vu Quoc Luong   +2 more
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Limited posterior lamellar advancement versus anterior lamellar marginal z-plasty for management of segmental trichiasis of the lateral part of the upper lid

Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society
Purpose To compare the efficacy and cosmetic outcome of limited posterior lamellar advancement compared to anterior lamellar marginal Z-plasty to manage segmental trichiasis of the lateral part of the upper lid.
Ali G. Ali, Marwa A.M. Khedr, Marwa A. Khairy, Moustafa A. Salamah   +3 more
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Uptake of Trachoma Trichiasis Surgery and Associated Factors Among Trichiasis-Diagnosed Clients in Southern Tigray, Ethiopia

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021
Yeshialem Adafrie,1 Getachew Redae,2 Dawit Zenebe,2 Girmay Adhena3 1Department of Epidemiology, Ofla District Health Office, Tigray, Ethiopia; 2Department of Epidemiology, College of Health Science, Mekele University, Mekele, Ethiopia; 3Department of ...
Adafrie Y, Redae G, Zenebe D, Adhena G
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Operational adaptations of the trachoma pre-validation surveillance strategy employed in Ghana: a qualitative assessment of successes and challenges

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019
Background In 2009 Ghana began to design a trachoma pre-validation surveillance plan, based on then-current WHO recommendations. The plan aimed to identify active trachoma resurgence and identify and manage trichiasis cases, through both active and ...
Laura Senyonjo, Agatha Aboe, Robin Bailey, David Agyemang, Benjamin Marfo, Seth Wanye, Elena Schmidt, James Addy, Karl Blanchet   +8 more
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Blinding trachoma in postconflict southern Sudan.

PLoS Medicine, 2006
BackgroundTrachoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness. Reports from eye surgery camps and anecdotal data indicated that blinding trachoma is a serious cause of visual impairment in Mankien payam (district) of southern Sudan.
Jeremiah Ngondi, Francis Ole-Sempele, Alice Onsarigo, Ibrahim Matende, Samson Baba, Mark Reacher, Fiona Matthews, Carol Brayne, Paul Emerson   +8 more
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Questionnaire For trichiasis cases: background items.

, 2017
Questionnaire For trichiasis cases: background items.
Ryan J. Bickley (3615206), Beatriz Munoz (238301), Harran Mkocha (238299), Sheila West (265440)   +3 more
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