DC Minassian, A Reidy, P Desai, S Farrow, G … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000 - bjo.bmj.com BACKGROUND The pool of old cases of cataract, the expected new cases, and the
shortfall in cataract surgery and consequently the numbers dying with poor
vision without the benefit of cataract surgery are regarded as escalating ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►bmj.com A Reidy, DC Minassian, G Vafidis, J Joseph, … - British Medical Journal, 1998 - bmj.com The North London eye survey is the first completed study of several which aim to
rectify the lack of population based epidemiological assessment of serious eye
problems, both those known to the eye services and those previously ... Cited by 128 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
HR TAYLOR - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000 - bjo.bmj.com These are fair questions. The volume of cataract surgery already has increased
dramatically around the world over the past 20 years. It increased approximately
fourfold in just 10 years in both the United States and Sweden through the ... Cited by 72 - Related articles - All 8 versions
M Lundstrom, U Stenevi, W Thorburn - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2001 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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P Desai, A Reidy, DC Minassian - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS The profiles of the 18 454 patients aged 50 years or older are reported.
Findings of particular note were as follows. At the time of wait listing for
cataract surgery 31% had visual acuity of 6/12 or better, 54% had visual ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
CA McCarty, JE Keeffe, HR Taylor - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS Data were collected as part of the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project,
a population based study of age related eye disease in a representative sample
of Melbourne residents aged 40 and over. Participants were recruited by a ... Cited by 63 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
G Giuffrè, R Giammanco, F Pace, F Ponte - International Ophthalmology, 1994 - Springer Prevalence of cataract was studied in a population based survey performed in
adults aged 40 years or more living in Casteldaccia, a small Sicilian town. Lens
opacities of moderate or severe grade (type II or worse, according to the ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
A Reidy, DC Minassian, P Desai, G Vafidis, J … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: In non-diabetics (n=1318), cataract (lens opacity at baseline) was
significantly associated with higher mortality in women. The age standardised
death rate per 1000 was 39.8 and 24.8 in women with and without cataract, ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
A Naeim, EB Keeler, PR Gutierrez, MR … - Medical care, 2006 - journals.lww.com Arash Naeim, MD, PhD,* Emmett B. Keeler, PhD,† Peter R. Gutierrez, MA,‡ M.
Roy Wilson, MD, MS,§ David Reuben, MD,¶ and Carol M. Mangione, MD ...
Introduction: Although cataract surgery has been demonstrated to be ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
H Limburg, R Kumar, D Bachani - World health forum, 1996 - whqlibdoc.who.int Prevention of Blindness are not classified as being blind; such operations may,
however, reduce future incidence. Data from eye camps suggest that about 70% of
the operations are in bilaterally cataract-blind patients and 30% in ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions