- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher RH Harwood, AJE Foss, F Osborn, RM … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Visual function improved in the operated group (corrected binocular
acuity improved by 0.25 logMAR units; 8% had acuity worse than 6/12 compared
with 37% of controls). Over 12 months of follow up, 76 (49%) operated ... Cited by 87 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher OM Durrani, NN Tehrani, JE Marr, P Moradi, P … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Results: The mean duration of follow up was 36.7 months. Reduced vision
(⩽6/18) was found in 220/315 (69.95%) of the patients with a subset of 120
patients having vision ⩽6/60. Unilateral visual loss occurred in 109 ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher JR Evans, AE Fletcher, RPL Wormald - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Results: After controlling for potentially confounding factors, current smokers
were twice as likely to have AMD compared to non-smokers (odds ratio 2.15, 95%
CI 1.42 to 3.26). Ex-smokers were at intermediate risk (odds ratio 1.13, ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - All 10 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher JR Evans, AE Fletcher, RPL Wormald - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: In the MRC Trial of the Assessment and Management of Older People in
the Community, trial nurses tested visual acuity in everyone aged 75 years and
older in 53 general practices. For all visually impaired patients in 49 of ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher MR Stevenson, PM Hart, AM Montgomery, DW … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Method: Cross sectional study of older people with visual impairment due to AMD
in a specialised retinal service clinic. 199 subjects who underwent visual
function assessment (fully corrected distance and near acuity and contrast ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher A Fotouhi, H Hashemi, K Mohammad, KH … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of those sampled, 4565 (70.3%) people participated in the study. The
age and sex standardised prevalences of visual impairment on the basis of best
corrected and presenting visual acuity were 1.39% (95% confidence interval ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
JR Evans, AE Fletcher, RPL Wormald - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most commonly occurring cause of
visual loss in people registered as blind or partially sighted. There are no
nationally representative data on the prevalence of AMD in the British ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - All 12 versions
BJW Evans, G Rowlands - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2004 - laico.org Abstract This review seeks to determine the prevalence of correctable visual
impairment (VI) in older people in the UK, to discover what proportion of these
cases are undetected, to suggest reasons for the poor detection and to make ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
H Hashemi, A Fotouhi, K Mohammad - BMC ophthalmology, 2003 - biomedcentral.com Visual impairment has a profound impact on society. The majority of visually
impaired people live in developing countries, and since most disorders leading
to visual impairment are preventable or curable, their control is a ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - Cached - All 9 versions
- ►highwire.org L Smeeth, AE Fletcher, S Hanciles, J Evans, … - BMJ, 2003 - bmjcom.highwire.org You are seeing this message because your web browser does not support basic web
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