L Dandona, R Dandona - BMC Med, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Address: Health Studies Area, Centre for Human Development, Administrative Staff
College of India, Hyderabad, India Email: Lalit Dandona* - dandona@asci.org.in;
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MA Muhit, SP Shah, CE Gilbert, A Foster - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Results: 1935 SVI/BL children were recruited. The median age was 132 months, and
boys accounted for 63.1% of the sample. The main site of abnormality was lens
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C Zetterstrom - Cataract and refractive surgery, 2005 - books.google.com Paediatric Cataract Surgery CHARLOTTA ZETTERSTROM Core Messages It is important
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P Garg, PV Krishna, AK Stratis, U Gopinathan - Eye, 2005 - nature.com A total of 80% of the world's blind live in developing countries. Retinal
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D Robaei, SC Huynh, A Kifley, P Mitchell - American journal of ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier Logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution (logMAR) visual acuity was measured
in both eyes unaided, with spectacles if worn, and after subjective refraction
if required, in 2353 children, examined during 2004 to 2005. Cycloplegic ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 14 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher … , MH Dehghan, M Mohammadpour, K Heidari, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of the 362 cases, 210 (58%) were boys and 152 (42%) were girls. Mean
age was 13.5 (SD 4) years. Severe visual loss was seen in 80.9%. Retinal
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V Menon, Z Chaudhuri, R Saxena, K Gill, MM … - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - Medknow In this study, we prospectively analysed the clinical profile of patients with
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K Rajiv, S Anand, B Jain, S Kuldeep, S … - Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2007 - bioline.org.br Childhood blindness is one of the priority eye diseases within the
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Q Lu, Y Zheng, B Sun, T Cui, N Congdon, A Hu … - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier All examinations were completed on 17,699 children aged 3 to 6 years (95.3% of
sample). Subjects with bilateral correctable low vision (presenting vision <
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GVS Murthy, N John, SK Gupta, P Vashist, … - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Out of 1204 institutions contacted, 668 (55.5%) responded to the questionnaire.
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