Ophthalmology (/ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒi/, OFF-thal-MOL-ə-jee) is a clinical and surgical specialty within medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment...
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An evisceration is the removal of the eye's contents, leaving the scleral shell and extraocular muscles intact. The procedure is usually performed to reduce...
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Neuro-ophthalmology is an academically-oriented subspecialty that merges the fields of neurology and ophthalmology, often dealing with complex systemic...
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Couching is the earliest documented form of cataract surgery. It involves dislodging the lens of the eye, thus removing the cloudiness caused by the cataract...
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Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, formerly called the Tilganga Eye Centre, in Nepal is the implementing body of the Nepal Eye Program, a non-profit...
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Pediatric ophthalmology is a sub-speciality of ophthalmology concerned with eye diseases, visual development, and vision care in children. In the United...
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National Institute of Opthalmology and Hospital (redirect from National Institute of Ophthalmology & Hospital, Bangladesh)
National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (Bengali: জাতীয় চক্ষু বিজ্ঞান ইন্সটিটিউট ও হাসপাতাল), also known as the National Eye Hospital, is a...
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mortality rates, or increased risk of cardiovascular death. A 2024 JAMA Ophthalmology reports that in 2022 an estimated 4.22 million people in the U.S. had...
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than Caucasians. A new 2024 study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology reveals that over one-third of children worldwide were nearsighted in...
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Survey of Ophthalmology. 41 (Suppl 2): S117–23. doi:10.1016/S0039-6257(97)80018-5. PMID 9154287. Loewenstein, John; Scott Lee (2004). Ophthalmology: Just...
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Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS) is an online journal published by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). The...
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The American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) is a professional medical association of ophthalmologists. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California...
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The European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO) is the European professional association for ophthalmology. Founded in London in 1992, it is a specialised agency...
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Cataract (category Ophthalmology)
Supcapsular Cataract". Digital Reference of Ophthalmology. Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology of Columbia University. 2003. Archived...
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JAMA Ophthalmology (formerly Archives of Ophthalmology) is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of ophthalmology. The editor-in-chief...
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Rand Paul (redirect from National Board of Ophthalmology)
completed his residency in 1993. After completing his residency in ophthalmology, Paul moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky, where he has been an "active...
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This is a list of instruments used in ophthalmology. A complete list of ophthalmic instruments can be found below: Akahoshi Combo II Prechopper Glasses...
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Survey of Ophthalmology is a review journal dedicated to publishing reviews of ophthalmological topics by established authorities in that particular field...
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Community ophthalmology was described as a new discipline in medicine promoting eye health and blindness prevention through programs utilizing methodologies...
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an American eye surgeon and former editor-in-chief of Ophthalmology, a journal in ophthalmology and visual sciences. He is the twelfth ophthalmologist...
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Look up ophthalmology in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ophthalmology may refer to: A branch of medicine called ophthalmology A medical journal called...
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(August 1993). "Psychosocial aspects of strabismus study". Archives of Ophthalmology. 111 (8): 1100–5. doi:10.1001/archopht.1993.01090080096024. PMID 8166786...
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National Institute of Ophthalmology may refer to: National Institute of Ophthalmology, India National Institute of Ophthalmic Sciences, Malaysia This...
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Institute, the first woman to lead a post-graduate training program in ophthalmology, and the first woman elected to the honorary staff of the UCLA Medical...
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Amaurosis (redirect from Darkening (ophthalmology))
Drance, S. M. (1955-03-01). "Quinine Amaurosis". British Journal of Ophthalmology. 39 (3). BMJ: 178–181. doi:10.1136/bjo.39.3.178. ISSN 0007-1161. PMC 1324536...
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historical perspective of his contributions to refraction and to ophthalmology". Ophthalmology. 95 (4): 555–558. doi:10.1016/s0161-6420(88)33158-1. ISSN 0161-6420...
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Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Thiruvananthapuram is the highest government level referral hospital in the field of ophthalmology in Kerala state. As...
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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (abbreviated ARVO) is an American learned society dedicated to ophthalmology and other vision-related topics...
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LASIK for people 18 years of age and older, but the American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends people wait until age 21 because vision needs to stabilize...
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William Tasman (section Contributions to ophthalmology)
as the president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the president of the American Ophthalmological Society, the president of the Retina Society...
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