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Longitudinal study of trachomatous trichiasis in The Gambia: barriers to acceptance of surgery. [PDF]

, 2002
PURPOSE: Investigation of compliance with surgery for trachomatous trichiasis has become a priority of the World Health Organization. This study was conducted to investigate attitudes toward trichiasis and its treatment and to determine the rate of ...
Bailey, Robin L, Bowman, Richard JC, Faal, Hannah, Foster, Allen, Jatta, Buba, Johnson, Gordon J, Myatt, Mark   +6 more
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Completing Baseline Mapping of Trachoma in Uganda: Results of 14 Population-Based Prevalence Surveys Conducted in 2014 and 2018. [PDF]

, 2018
PURPOSE: We aimed to estimate the prevalence of trachomatous inflammation-follicular (TF) in children aged 1-9 years, trichiasis in adults aged ≥15 years, and water and sanitation (WASH) indicators in 12 suspected-endemic districts in Uganda.
Ambrose Onapa, Ana Bakhtiari, Anthony W. Solomon, Ben Binagwa, Bruce S, Courtright P, Courtright P, Davanger M, Edridah M. Tukahebwa, Emiru VP, Emma M. Harding-Esch, Francis Mugume, Gilbert Baayenda, Hooper P, Iverson HA, Jeremiah M. Ngondi, Khan A, Kristen Renneker, Lisa A. Rotondo, Martin K Osilo, Michael D. French, Ministry of Health, Neglected Tropical Disease Programme, Patrick Turyaguma, Rebecca Willis, Solomon A, Solomon AW, Stella Agunyo, Uganda Bureau of Statistcs (UBOS) and ICF, Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and ICF, Wangeci Thuo, World Health Organization, World Health Organization Alliance for the Global Elimination of Trachoma by 2020, World Health Organization Alliance for the Global Elimination of Trachoma by 2020, World Health Organization Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Neglected Tropical Diseases   +33 more
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Evaluation of ocular surface parameters before and after cryo‐ and laser therapy for distichiasis in dogs: A pilot study

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 630-639, May 2025.
Abstract Objective The aim of this pilot study was to establish a satisfactory, scientific approach to effectively compare quantitative measurements of various ocular surface parameters before and after surgical treatment in dogs suffering from distichiasis.
V. Zwiauer‐Wolfbeisser, A. Tichy, B. Nell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Trachoma in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia: Results of 40 Population-Based Prevalence Surveys Carried Out with the Global Trachoma Mapping Project. [PDF]

, 2016
PURPOSE: We sought to estimate the prevalence of trachoma at sufficiently fine resolution to allow elimination interventions to begin, where required, in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia.
Adamu, Yilikal, Adera, Tesfaye Haileselassie, Alemayehu, Wondu, Beyene, Abu, Chu, Brian K, Dejene, Michael, Destu, Tezera Kifle, Endriyas, Misganu, Kalua, Khumbo, Letamo, Yohannes, Macleod, Colin, Mekonnen, Emebet, Mesele, Tamiru, Misganaw, Tebeje, Mulugeta, Yeneneh, Sisay, Alemayehu, Smith, Jennifer L, Solomon, Anthony W, Tadesse, Addisu, Willis, Rebecca   +19 more
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Ocular graft‐versus‐host disease: Risk factors of ocular graft‐versus‐host disease after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Denmark

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 103, Issue S286, Page 3-19, April 2025.
ENGLISH SUMMARY Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is used to cure both malignant and non‐malignant haematological diseases. Despite HSCT has been available for more than 50 years, chronic graft‐versus‐host disease (cGVHD) remains a difficult immunologically mediated challenge, which increases morbidity and mortality after ...
Helene Jeppesen
wiley   +1 more source

The efficiency of radiowave technology in out-patient eye surgery

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2019
Purpose: to analyze the technique of outpatient operations using radiowave surgery.Material and methods. The clinical group of 691 patients (691 eyes; 315 men and 376 women aged 39.7 ± 4.2 years), with various pathologies of the eye and adnexa, in ...
I. A. Filatova, Yu. P. Kondratyeva
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Trachoma in Niger State, North Central Nigeria: Results of 25 Population-Based Prevalence Surveys Carried Out with the Global Trachoma Mapping Project. [PDF]

, 2016
PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence of trachoma in each of the 25 local government areas (LGAs) of Niger State, Nigeria. METHODS: A population-based cross-sectional survey was conducted in each Niger State LGA between March and April 2014, as part of ...
Adamu, Mohammed Dantani, Bosso, Usman Abubakar, Chu, Brian K, Flueckiger, Rebecca Mann, Global Trachoma Mapping Project, Isiyaku, Sunday, Mpyet, Caleb, Muazu, Habila, Muhammad, Nasiru, Nwobi, Benjamin C, Olamiju, Francisca, Olobio, Nicholas, Onyebuchi, Uwazoeke, Pavluck, Alexandre, Solomon, Anthony W, Umar, Murtala Muhammad, William, Adamani, Willis, Rebecca   +17 more
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Laboratory Evidence to Advance Mobile Health Applications in Ophthalmology: Taking the Ocular Surface Disease as a Case Study

iLABMED, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 64-85, March 2025.
This study applies artificial intelligence (AI) with clinical laboratory data to advance mobile eye health (MeHealth) applications. Two novel deep learning models, YoloTR and YoloMBTR, were developed to identify critical ocular surface indicators (OSIs), including tear meniscus height (TMH), non‐invasive Keratograph break‐up time (NIKBUT), ocular ...
Mini Han Wang, Yi Pan, Xudong Jiang, Zhiyuan Lin, Haoyang Liu, Yunxiao Liu, Jiazheng Cui, Jiaxiang Tan, Chengqi Gong, Guanghui Hou, Xiaoxiao Fang, Yang Yu, Moawiya Haddad, Marion Schindler, José Lopes Camilo Da Costa Alves, Junbin Fang, Xiangrong Yu, Kelvin Kam‐Lung Chong   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Trachoma in the Solomon Islands: Results of Three Baseline Population-Based Prevalence Surveys Conducted with the Global Trachoma Mapping Project. [PDF]

, 2016
PURPOSE: We sought to complete the baseline trachoma map of the Solomon Islands by establishing prevalences of active trachoma and trichiasis in the provinces of Choiseul, Western, Rennell-Bellona, and Temotu.
Butcher, Robert, Chu, Brian K, Jack, Kelvin, Macleod, Colin, Marks, Michael, Posala, Claude, Sokana, Oliver, Solomon, Anthony W, Willis, Rebecca   +8 more
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Use of sodium hyaluronate subdermal injection for treatment of upper eyelid entropion in a rabbit

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract A 2‐year‐9‐month‐old, male, neutered, Dutch rabbit was diagnosed with bilateral epiphora, upper eyelid entropion, secondary trichiasis and superficial corneal ulceration. Corneal healing was delayed until temporary upper eyelid eversion with Histoacryl®. Once this dissolved, entropion and corneal ulceration re‐occurred.
Catarina Alexandra Ventura Goncalves, Georgina Victoria Fricker, Thomas Peter Large   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source