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Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Pediatric Ocular Diseases
Children, 2022 Vision is an important aspect of a child’s quality of life and intellectual, social, and emotional development. Disruptions to vision during infancy and early childhood can cause lifelong vision impairment or blindness.
Matthew Lam, Donny Suh
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Visual problems: a review of prevalence studies on visual impairment in school-age children [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Childhood visual impairment (VI) have a significant impact on the educational achievement, career choices and social life of affected individual, and in children, is mainly due to either preventable or treatable causes.
Uchenna C. Atowa +3 more
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Reliability of Smart Phone Photographs for School Eye Screening
Children, 2022 Smartphone photographs capturing Bruckner’s reflex have demonstrated reliability in identifying amblyogenic conditions in children. Assessing visual acuity for screening has been the traditional method since the inception of school screening. The present
Rajat M. Srivastava +5 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021 Among children born with laboratory-confirmed Zika virus (ZIKV) infection, visual impairment (VI) can occur despite normal ocular structure. The objective of this report is to describe ocular findings and visual function among children examined during ...
S. Grace Prakalapakorn +12 more
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Screening efficacy of a simplified logMAR chart
African Vision and Eye Health, 2016 Background: Snellen acuity charts are the most commonly used method for visual acuity (VA) testing in screening programmes despite comparative studies verifying that the logarithm of minimum angle of resolution (logMAR) acuity measurement charts are more
Naganathan Muthuramalingam +3 more
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Vision screening – referral to discharge. Outcomes from a routine vision screening programme
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2015 'Aims: 'To investigate a local vision screening pro- gramme, the conditions identified at routine vision screening and the visual acuity outcomes of children referred. 'Methods: 'A retrospective analysis of children who underwent vision screening between
Mohammed Masqud, Sandra Medforth
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Automated Vision Screening [PDF]
Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1968 MORE than one-half of the total time of school health personnel is spent in vision and hearing conservation programs in States such as Massachusetts, where annual screening of all children is mandatory. Since enormous amounts of labor are required in extensive screening with the methods now generally in use, it is most desirable that other methods of ...
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Response to ‘Vision Screening’
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2012 We read with interest your response to ‘What is vision screening? And more importantly, what it is not?’. We agree that the justification for screening for strabismus is a contentious issue.
Jill Carlton, Rosie Auld
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Eye and vision defects in under-five-year-old children in Oman: A public health intervention study
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010 Purpose : To identify under-five-year-old children with vision or ocular defect in two provinces (Wilayats) of central Oman in 2006. Study Design : Public health intervention study.
Rajiv Khandekar +2 more
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Scottish Pre-School Vision Screening – First 3 Years of National Data
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2020 Introduction: Pre-school orthoptic vision screening (POVS) was implemented by the Scottish government and is a standardised assessment to promote early detection of visual problems in children.
Lee Pentland, Sirjhun Patel
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