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Ocular alterations in patients with cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis.
(2003)
Leishmaniasis is a parasitosis with high prevalence and increasing epidemiologic relevance. Ocular manifestations of visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) have been well studied, but less is known about ocular alterations in ...
A report on two year of ophthalmological work in Kenya (author's transl)].
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1982-02)
After two years' work as lecturers in ophthalmology at the University of Nairobi we report on our experiences in both teaching as well as outpatient and inpatient-care at the Kenyatta National Hospital. Special emphasis ...
Solitary fibrous tumor in the orbit. Case report and review of the literature
(2009)
BACKGROUND:
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a mesenchymal neoplasm with a benign growth behavior. It was initially described in the pleura and has since been found in extrathoracic locations. In the orbital cavity, SFT ...
Importance and epidemiology of infectious eye diseases.
(2002)
No abstract available
Post-traumatic endophthalmitis after penetrating eye injuries. Risk factors, microbiological diagnosis and functional outcome.
(1998)
BACKGROUND:
Endophthalmitis associated with penetrating injury represents a distinct kind of intraocular infection. The preceding trauma, infective agents and inflammatory changes determine the functional outcome.
MATERIALS ...
Anmerkungen zu Augenkrankheiten in den Tropen (Notes on Eye diseases in the tropics: cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, xerophthalmia, traditional eye medicine); In: Importierte Tropenkrankheiten
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
No Abstract Available
Ophthalmia neonatorum caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. Rapid diagnosis and therapy
(University of Nairobi, 1997-05)
BACKGROUND:
In up to 73% of ophthalmia neonatorum, Chlamydia trachomatis is the causative agents. Untreated sequelae to the eyes and organs may be the result. The aim of this study was to determine the bacterial spectrum ...
Removal of silicone oil with vision improvement after rhegmatogenous retinal detachment following CMV retinitis in patients with AIDS.
(1999)
PURPOSE:
To report that silicone oil may be safely removed from immuno-recovered patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) after instillation for cytomegalovirus (CMV)-related rhegmatogenous retinal ...
Quality management, possibilities and chances in ophthalmology
(University of Nairobi, 1995-06)
German legislation introduced in 1988 called for obligatory quality assurance (QA) practice to be initiated by health care providers. In 1992 the scope of the legislation was extended. Opportunities for introducing quality ...
Deficits in perimetric performance in patients with symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(1995)
PURPOSE:
We measured the perimetric performance in patients with either acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease but without AIDS.
METHODS:
Light-difference sensitivity ...