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Evaluation of Community-Based Trichiasis Surgery in Northwest Ethiopia

, 2013
Background: Surgery to correct trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is recommended to prevent blindness caused by trachoma. This study evaluated the outcomes of community-based trichiasis surgery with absorbable sutures, conductd in Amhara Regional State ...
Gebre, T, Emerson, PM, Reacher, MH, Habte, D, Zerihun, M, Pearson, K, Ngondi, JM, King, JD   +7 more
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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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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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Über Entropium u. Trichiasis-Operationen

, 1896
ÜBER ENTROPIUM U. TRICHIASIS-OPERATIONEN Über Entropium u. Trichiasis-Operationen ([1]) Binding ( - ) Title page ([1]) Dedication ([3]) Über Entropium- und Trichiasis-Operationen. ([5]) A. (8) B. (14)
Wolters, Clemens
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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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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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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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The global burden of trichiasis in 2016

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Trichiasis is present when one or more eyelashes touches the eye. Uncorrected, it can cause blindness. Accurate estimates of numbers affected, and their geographical distribution, help guide resource allocation.We obtained district-level trichiasis prevalence estimates in adults for 44 endemic and previously-endemic countries.
Rebecca M. Flueckiger, Paul Courtright, Mariamo Abdala, Amza Abdou, Zaid Abdulnafea, Tawfik K. Al-Khatib, Khaled Amer, Olga Nelson Amiel, Sossinou Awoussi, Ana Bakhtiari, Wilfried Batcho, Assumpta Lucienne Bella, Kamal Hashim Bennawi, Simon J. Brooker, Brian K. Chu, Michael Dejene, Djore Dezoumbe, Balgesa Elkheir Elshafie, Aba Ange Elvis, Djouma Nembot Fabrice, Fatma Juma Omar, Missamou François, Drabo François, Jambi Garap, Michael Gichangi, André Goepogui, Jaouad Hammou, Boubacar Kadri, George Kabona, Martin Kabore, Khumbo Kalua, Mathias Kamugisha, Biruck Kebede, Kaba Keita, Asad Aslam Khan, Genet Kiflu, Makoy Yibi, Garae Mackline, Colin Macleod, Portia Manangazira, Michael P. Masika, Marilia Massangaie, Takafira Mduluza, Nabicassa Meno, Nicholas Midzi, Abdallahi Ould Minnih, Sailesh Mishra, Caleb Mpyet, Nicholas Muraguri, Upendo Mwingira, Beido Nassirou, Jean Ndjemba, Cece Nieba, Jeremiah Ngondi, Nicholas Olobio, Alex Pavluck, Isaac Phiri, Rachel Pullan, Babar Qureshi, Boubacar Sarr, Do Seiha, Gloria Marina Serrano Chávez, Shekhar Sharma, Siphetthavong Sisaleumsak, Khamphoua Southisombath, Gretchen Stevens, Andeberhan Tesfazion Woldendrias, Lamine Traoré, Patrick Turyaguma, Rebecca Willis, Georges Yaya, Souleymane Yeo, Francisco Zambroni, Jialiang Zhao, Anthony W. Solomon   +74 more
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