Aims: To assess current school vision screening guidelines of states spread across different regions of the United States to inform quality guideline parameters and help combat preventable pediatric vision loss. Study Design: Cross-sectional comparative analysis. Methodology: St...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i330259
Purpose: The objective of this article is to report 8 cases of persistent IOL residue associated with the use of Dexycu® in the context of cataract surgery and then to subsequently describe each patients clinical course. Observations and Presentation: Between 2020-2021, persisten...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i330258
Background: Postoperative hypotony is associated with choroidal effusion, suprachoroidal haemorrhage, aqueous misdirection syndrome (malignant glaucoma), choroidal folds and hypotony maculopathy, anterior chamber (AC) shallowness or loss and subsequent failure of the original fil...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i330257
Background: Primary Open Angle Glaucoma has been noted to be more prevalent and aggressive in blacks. Treatment of glaucoma involves lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP) to a targeted level where further glaucomatous damage is unlikely. The aim of this study was to determine so...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i330256
This study was done in all cases of bear attacked patSients admitted in our tertiary centre Chhattisgarh institute of medical science (CIMS) who suffered ocular and adnexal injuries. Sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) is found to be native in many forest areas of the state of Chhattis...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i230255
Aims: To compare the diagnostic values of the OSDI, the Schirmer’s and tear film breakup time test to check for dry eye in healthy adult students using computers and contact lenses. Methodology: Our sample consisted of hundred (100) eyes from fifty (50) healthy adults aged 18-24...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i230254
Ocular chemical injuries accounts for 11.5% to 22.1% of ocular injuries. Ocular chemical burns are an ophthalmic emergency and requires immediate treatment. We report a series of three cases of chemical injury secondary to accidental exposure to red balm used as local application...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i230253
Aims: To describe a Neovascular Glaucoma Secondary to Bloch-Sulzberger Syndrome. Presentation of Case: A.B.F. female, 23 years old, claimed significant pain sensation and hyperemia in the left eye (LE) for 45 days, without triggering factors. She came to the consultation with a p...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i230252
Background and Objectives: Uveitis is a potentially sight-threatening disease affecting people from all over the world. It attributes to 5-20% of legal blindness in developed countries and 25% of blindness in the developing world. Uveitis includes a varied group of intraocular in...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i230251
Aim: Retrospective study of 74 eyes with open globe injuries requiring V-R Intervention & its correlation with ocular trauma score. Results: Commonest cause of injury: Hammer-chisel/stone in 32.43% (24) & Thorn/wooden stick 27% (20). Average age-30.5yrs. Average interval...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2022/v17i130249