- ►bmj.com D Yorston, S Gichuhi, M Wood, A Foster - British Medical Journal, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Out of 1845 eligible eyes 1800 were included in the study. Two months'
follow up was available in 67.2% of patients. The proportion achieving a good
outcome increased steadily from 77.1% in the first quarter to 89.4% in the ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher H Limburg, A Foster, C Gilbert, GJ Johnson, M … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Findings: The reporting systems were accepted and used by all centres, and data
were recorded for 5198 cataract operations. Overall, 54% of eyes were followed
for 8 weeks or more and 41% for 6 months. Follow up rates varied between ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher H Limburg, A Foster, C Gilbert, GJ Johnson, M … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Conclusion: The major problem in field testing was data entry errors in centres
using the computerised system. Routine monitoring of cataract outcome should be
used by individual surgeons or centres to follow trends in their own ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 8 versions
R Duerksen, H Limburg, JE Carron, A Foster - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2003 - Informa Pharma Science Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the World Health Organisation, Prevention
of Blindness Programme in Washington and Geneva for technical expertise, CBM
International for financial support, and all the ophthalmologists and eye ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] H Limburg, R Kumar, A Indrayan, KR … - International journal of epidemiology, 1997 - IEA In most developing countries, age-related cataract remains the single major
cause of blindness. India, like many other countries in South East Asia, is
undergoing major demographic changes with reducing birth rates and rapidly ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
H Limburg, A Foster, K Vaidyanathan, GV … - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1999 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Two simple methods of assessing visual outcome following cataract surgery were
evaluated in India. The first used data obtained from standardized patient
records of cataract surgery. The second used data from population-based ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov S Amansakhatov, ZP Volokhovskaya, AN … - British journal of ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Cataract is the major cause of bilateral blindness (54%), followed by
glaucoma (25%). The age and sex adjusted prevalence of bilateral cataract
blindness (VA <3/60) in people of 50 years and older was 0.6% (95% CI: 0.4 ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher D Yorston, A Foster - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS A best corrected vision of 6/18 or better was obtained in 94.3% of eyes,
and an uncorrected vision of 6/18 or better in 78.2% of eyes. Six eyes (1.5%)
had a best corrected vision of less than 6/60. The visual acuity at 2 ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
H Limburg, A Foster - Community Eye Health, 1998 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Cataract Surgical Coverage, both for 'eyes' as well as 'persons', was calculated
from community based surveys conducted in 19 rural districts in the south-west
and one urban district in the north-west of India. Cited by 30 - Related articles - All 4 versions
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