Search Results - "Awuah, Agnes"
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A novel algorithm for cardiovascular screening using conjunctival microcirculatory parameters and blood biomarkers
Published in Scientific reports (21-04-2022)“…Microvascular haemodynamic alterations are associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). The conjunctival microcirculation can easily be assessed…”
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Assessment of the conjunctival microcirculation for patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction compared to healthy controls
Published in Scientific reports (07-04-2021)“…Microcirculatory dysfunction occurs early in cardiovascular disease (CVD) development. Acute myocardial infarction (MI) is a late consequence of CVD. The…”
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Evaluation of the IgG antibody response to SARS CoV-2 infection and performance of a lateral flow immunoassay: cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis over 11 months
Published in BMJ open (29-06-2021)“…ObjectiveTo evaluate the dynamics and longevity of the humoral immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and assess the performance of professional use of the…”
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Visual function among commercial vehicle drivers in the central region of Ghana
Published in Journal of optometry (01-01-2016)“…Abstract Aim To determine the relationship between some visual functions: colour vision defects, abnormal stereopsis, visual acuity and the occurrence of road…”
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Abstract 11054: A Novel Method of Conjunctival Vascular Screening to Detect Hemodynamic Alterations in Patients with Coronary Microvascular Disease
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (16-11-2021)“…IntroductionA large proportion of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) remain asymptomatic until presentation with myocardial infarction. Conventional CV…”
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Assessment of hemodynamic indices of conjunctival microvascular function in patients with coronary microvascular dysfunction
Published in Microvascular research (01-05-2023)“…Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a cause of ischaemia with non-obstructive coronary arteries (INOCA). It is notoriously underdiagnosed due to the…”
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Knowledge and awareness of ocular allergy among undergraduate students of public universities in Ghana
Published in BMC ophthalmology (28-10-2016)“…Ocular allergy is a growing public health problem that greatly impacts the day-to-day life of sufferers and their families. Other aspects of their activities…”
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Onset and duration of cycloplegic action of 1% cyclopentolate - 1% tropicamide combination
Published in African health sciences (01-09-2017)“…Purpose: To study the time course (onset, time and duration of maximal cycloplegia, and the full duration) of cycloplegic action of 1% Cyclopentolate - 1%…”
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Quantitative assessment of the conjunctival microcirculation using a smartphone and slit-lamp biomicroscope
Published in Microvascular research (01-11-2019)“…The conjunctival microcirculation is a readily-accessible vascular bed for quantitative haemodynamic assessment and has been studied previously using a digital…”
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Assessment of the conjunctival microcirculation in adult patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease compared to healthy controls
Published in Microvascular research (01-07-2021)“…Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common live birth defect and a proportion of these patients have chronic hypoxia. Chronic hypoxia leads to secondary…”
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Assessment of Indices of Conjunctival Microvascular Function in Patients With and Without Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Cardiovascular revascularization medicine (01-05-2023)“…Atherosclerotic heart disease often remains asymptomatic until presentation with a major adverse cardiovascular event. Primary preventive therapies improve…”
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A case of leukemic retinopathy mimicking common ischemic retinopathies
Published in Clinical case reports (01-02-2016)“…Key Clinical Message Reported case of leukemic retinopathy mimicking common ischemic retinopathies in a young adult where ophthalmic visit was the first step…”
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Antiallergic effect of an aqueous leaf extract of Pistia stratiotes in murine model of ovalbumin-induced allergic conjunctivitis
Published in Pharmacognosy research (01-10-2014)“…Aim: The aim was to investigate the antiallergic effect of an aqueous leaf extract of Pistia stratiotes (ALPS) in a murine model of ovalbumin (OVA)-induced…”
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A case of leukemic retinopathy mimicking common ischemic retinopathies
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