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Cataract in leprosy patients: cataract surgical coverage, barriers to acceptance of surgery, …

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P Courtright, S Lewallen, N Tungpakorn, BH … - British journal of ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com
RESULTS The cataract surgical coverage in this population was 55.4% when <6/18
was used as the cut off and increased to 78.3% when the cut off was <6/60.
Barriers reported by patients included being told by the doctor that the ...
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[CITATION] Cataract: the main cause of blindness in leprosy.


M Hogeweg - Leprosy review, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: Lepr Rev. 2001 Jun;72(2):139-42. Cataract: the main cause of blindness
in leprosy. Hogeweg M. Publication Types: Editorial. Mesh ...
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[CITATION] Ocular manifestations of leprosy


P Courtright, S Lewallen - The epidemiology of eye disease. London: Arnold, 2003
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Extracapsular cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation in leprosy patients: …


GGG Batistella, M Maakaroun, A Vilela de … - Indian journal of leprosy, 1998 - cat.inist.fr
In Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 70 eyes of 53 leprosy patients had extracapsular
cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation done during a period of
four vears. The authors analyzed the outcome regarding restoration of ...
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Phacoemulsification-aspiration technique with intraocular lens implantation in leprosy …


S Joko - Nihon Hansenbyō Gakkai zasshi= Japanese journal of …, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The author analyzed the results of cataract surgery performed in 25 eyes of 22
leprosy patients. All the eyes were treated by phacoemulsification-aspiration
technique with intraocular lens implantation. The subjects consisted of 15 ...
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Progression of eye disease in “cured” leprosy patients: implications for understanding …

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S Lewallen, NC Tungpakorn, SH Kim, P … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000 - bjo.bmj.com
BACKGROUND Ocular damage in leprosy is due either to nerve damage or
infiltration by mycobacteria. There is currently little information about the
magnitude and nature of incident ocular pathology in cured leprosy ...
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Cataract surgical coverage and barriers to uptake of cataract surgery in leprosy villages of …

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C Mpyet, BP Dineen, AW Solomon - British Medical Journal, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com
Results: 480 people were examined. Cataract was the commonest cause of
blindness. The cataract surgical coverage (people) was 39.2% for orthodox
surgery and 29.7% for couching. After surgery, visual acuity 3/60 had been ...
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Is leprosy blindness avoidable? The effect of disease type, duration, and treatment on eye …

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KM Waddell, PR Saunderson - British Medical Journal, 1995 - bjo.bmj.com
Abstract Aims-The study was designed to measure the prevalence, range, and
sever- ity ofeye involvement in leprosy patients; to relate this to disease
type, duration, and treatment to identify risk factors; and to provide ...
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[PDF] Training for primary eye care in leprosy


P Courtright, HS Lee, S Lewallen - World Health, 1990 - whqlibdoc.who.int
Training for primary eye care in leprosy P. Courtrìght,1 HS Lee,2 & S.
Lewallen1 Reported are the results of a primary eye care training programme for
community-based leprosy control workers in the Republic of Korea. The ...
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[PDF] Eye disease in multibacillary leprosy patients at the time of their leprosy diagnosis: …


P Courtright, E Daniel, J Ravanes, F Mengistu … - Leprosy review, 2002 - lepra.org.uk
Summary Existing prevalence surveys do not provide adequate information to
estimate the magnitude of ocular pathology or vision loss in leprosy patients.
We sought to determine the prevalence of ocular findings and related risk ...
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