- ►bmj.com [PDF] TH Margrain, B Ryan, JM Wild - British Medical Journal, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com C ataract is the leading cause of blindness in the world, 1 and the leading
cause of low vision in European derived populations. 2 The burden of cataract is
likely to increase as the world's population ages. 2 At present, no ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
J Lindsay, D Bickerstaff, A McGlade, A Toner, … - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Recent publications recommend that low vision services are multi-professional;
easily accessible; freely available to all those with visual impairment;
monitored by professional and patient groups, and responsive to user ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
G Rudduck, H Corcoran, K Davies - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com A survey of usage of low vision aids (LVAs) by 56 children with visual
impairment, who were attending mainstream schools in Wirral, was undertaken. A
total of 25% of children owned an LVA and 5% were using these on a regular ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov LE Culham, B Ryan, AJ Jackson, AR Hill, B … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: Survey by means of a 29 point postal questionnaire, followed when
necessary by a five point telephone questionnaire. All known potential providers
of low vision services (n = 2539) including hospitals (n = 277), optician/ ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
N Charles - British Journal of Visual Impairment, 2007 - jvi.sagepub.com ABSTRACT One of the key challenges to policy-makers and service providers
charged with tackling social exclusion is knowing who and how many people their
policies should be addressing. What is required are reliable estimates of ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct
J Stelmack - Optometry-Journal of the American Optometric …, 2005 - Elsevier Vision rehabilitation is now covered by Medicare under Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation codes by some Medicare carriers, yet reimbursement is not
available for low vision devices or refraction. Also, the role of vision ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 2 versions
C Barnshaw, J Brower, ALR Facilitator, D … - lookupinfo.org A Low Vision Service is a rehabilitative or habilitative process which provides
a range of services for people with low vision to enable them to make best use
of their eyesight and visual function to achieve maximum potential. Related articles - View as HTML - All 30 versions
A Panel - rnib.org.uk Low vision service outcomes: a systematic review. September 2009. This review
has been prepared for the RNIB as part of the Low Vision ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions
B McLaughlan - techshare.org.uk “We are closing our eyes to a simple fact: with the ageing of the population
sight loss will become a major public health issue. It is up to us to prevent it
from turning into a crisis. We need action now to prevent avoidable and ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 23 versions
