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Conjunctival impression cytology in xerophthalmia among rural children

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997
The advent of Conjunctival Impression Cytology (CIC) has opened a new chapter in the detection of Vitamin A deficiency as it is a simplified field technique.
Singh Mamta, Singh G, Dwevedi S, Singh Kamaljit, Kumar D, Tiwari A, Aggarwal Manoj   +6 more
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Dystrophy or No Dystrophy: A Retinal Puzzle

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
Diseases affecting the peripheral retina are usually associated with diminished rod photoreceptor function and thus present with nyctalopia, i.e., night blindness.
Hitisha Mittal, Anurag Narula, Nishi Satish   +2 more
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Xerophthalmia and Blindness [PDF]

BMJ, 1970
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Awareness and Acceptance Of National Vitamin A Supplementation Programme And Prevalence Of Xwrophthalmia In Rural Gujarat

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1986
The present study is an attempt to assess the impact of National Vitamin A supplementation programme which is operative in Gujarat since 1974, in relation to awareness and acceptance of the programme and prevalence of xerophthalmia in children of 0-6 ...
Karta Girija, Purchit C.K, Rawal V.S
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Xerophthalmia-Xerostomia [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1932
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Xerophthalmia and post-measles eye lesions in children in Tanzania : a study of nutritional, biochemical and ophthalmological aspects

, 1987
From 1983 until 1986 a number of studies were carried out in collaboration with the Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre on vitamin A deficiency and post-measles nutritional blindness.Prevalence surveys were carried out in four regions in Tanzania in order
Pepping, F.
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Combined effect of traditional Chinese and Western medicine on inflammatory factors in patients with diabetes-induced xerophthalmia.

Genetics and Molecular Research, 2016
S. Wu, Q. Dai, J. L. Xu, W. Sheng, Q. Xu, L. Zhong   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bilateral Corneal Perforations Due to Elder Neglect: A Case Report

Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Atraumatic corneal melting and perforation is a rare etiology of eye pain and visual loss in the Emergency Department (ED), and xerophthalmia from vitamin A deficiency is primarily described as a cause of blindness in pediatric patients ...
Jaclyn Jordan, Katherine Selman, Richard Byrne   +2 more
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Sutureless Cataract Surgery: Principles and Steps

Community Eye Health Journal, 2003
Introduction. Cataracts cause about 50% of world blindness. There is little likelihood of effective prevention becoming available in the next few years and so the only treatment will remain surgical. For many of the other major causes of world blindness,
John Sandford-Smith
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Clinical investigation of Xerophthalmia and Dystrophy in Infants and Young Children (Xerophthalmia et Dystrophia Alipogenetica)

Journal of Hygiene, 1921
C. Bloch
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