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A longitudinal analysis of myopia progression and its predictors in a Ghanaian clinical cohort
Objective: To investigate the rate of myopia progression among a clinical cohort in Ghana. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted …
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Prevalence of visual impairment and associated risk factors: a cross-sectional community-based study among children and adolescents in Ghana
Objective: Contrary to hospital-based estimates of visual impairment, which are influenced by care-seeking behavior and clinical referral patterns, community-based studies …
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Normative optical coherence tomography-based measurements and classification of optic nerve head parameters in adult Congolese subjects
Background Normative data on optic nerve head (ONH) topographic measurements are scarce among black people residing in Africa. Such measurements …
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Editorial: Telemedicine in ophthalmology: cost-effectiveness and barriers to widespread adoption
The sequence opens with the "device" half of the telemedicine equation. Tiang and colleagues validated a web-based visual field test, …
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Prevalence and associated factors of reading spectacle coverage among adults aged 35 years and above living in Debre Berhan Town, North Shewa, Ethiopia, 2023
Introduction: Near vision impairment can be addressed through several methods, including spectacles, contact lenses, miotic drugs, and refractive surgery. Of …
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Assessment of cataract surgery outcomes at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia
Background: Globally, cataract is the leading cause of blindness accounting for 51% and affecting approximately 39 million people. Visual rehabilitation …
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The diagnostic accuracy of diabetes retinopathy screening by ophthalmic clinical officers, ophthalmic nurses and county ophthalmologists against a retina specialist in 2 selected county referral hospitals, Kenya
Background: Diabetes is rapidly becoming a major cause of blindness among Kenyans, with the prevalence of any form of diabetes …
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Treatment adherence and associated factors among glaucoma patients attending Ophthalmic units of referral hospitals in North West Ethiopia, 2019
Objective: Glaucoma is one of the common eye disorders resulting from optic neuropathy, which leads to irreversible blindness if left …
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CXCL13, CXCL10 and CXCL8 as Indicators of Ocular and Neurological Involvement in Patients With Ocular Syphilis: An Observational Descriptive Study
Aim: To investigate the role of the chemokines CXCL13, CXCL10 and CXCL8 in the diagnosis of ocular- and neurosyphilis by …