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Risk Factors for Microbial Keratitis with Contemporary Contact Lenses : A Case-Control Study by DART, J. K. G, RADFORD, C. F, MINASSIAN, D, VERMA, S, STAPLETON, F

“…To assess the relative risks (RR) of microbial keratitis (MK) for contemporary contact lens (CL) types and wearing schedules. A 2-year prospective case-control…”
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National cataract surgery survey 1997–8: a report of the results of the clinical outcomes by Desai, Parul, Minassian, D C, Reidy, Angela

“…AIMS A national survey of over 100 hospitals in the UK was carried out to collect routine clinical information on the outcomes of cataract surgery. The…”
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Prevalence of diabetic macular oedema and related health and social care resource use in England by Minassian, D C, Owens, D R, Reidy, A

“…To address the absence from the public health ophthalmology literature of age- and sex-specific prevalence and related resource use for diabetic macular oedema…”
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The antimalarial ferroquine: from bench to clinic by Biot, C., Nosten, F., Fraisse, L., Ter-Minassian, D., Khalife, J., Dive, D.

“…Ferroquine (FQ, SSR97193) is currently the most advanced organometallic drug candidate and about to complete phase II clinical trials as a treatment for…”
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Acanthamoeba keratitis in England and Wales: incidence, outcome, and risk factors by Radford, C F, Minassian, D C, Dart, J K G

“…AUTHOR:e-mail address please Aim: To determine the incidence, regional variation in frequency, outcome, and risk factors for acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) in…”
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The incidence of serious eye injury in Scotland: a prospective study by Morris, D S, Willis, S, Minassian, D, Foot, B, Desai, P, MacEwen, C J

“…Purpose Ocular trauma remains an important cause of visual morbidity worldwide. A previous population-based study in Scotland reported a 1-year cumulative…”
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Trends in serious ocular trauma in Scotland by Desai, P, Morris, D S, Minassian, D C, MacEwen, C J

“…Purpose To report trends in serious, sight-threatening ocular trauma in Scotland. Methods A prospective, population-based, observational study of patients with…”
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Extracapsular cataract extraction compared with small incision surgery by phacoemulsification: a randomised trial by Minassian, D C, Rosen, P, Dart, J K G, Reidy, A, Desai, P, Sidhu, M

“…BACKGROUND Cataract extraction constitutes the largest surgical workload in ophthalmic units throughout the world. Extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE),…”
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Prevalence of serious eye disease and visual impairment in a north London population: population based, cross sectional study by Reidy, A, Minassian, D C, Vafidis, G, Joseph, J, Farrow, S, Wu, J, Desai, P, Connolly, A

“…Abstract Objective: To estimate the magnitude of serious eye disorders and of visual impairment in a defined elderly population of a typical metropolitan area…”
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Gains from cataract surgery: visual function and quality of life by Desai, P, Reidy, A, Minassian, D C, Vafidis, G, Bolger, J

“…AIMS: To describe the impact of cataract surgery in terms of visual function (functioning in everyday life with respect to vision dependent activities) and…”
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Profile of patients presenting for cataract surgery in the UK: national data collection by Desai, Parul, Reidy, Angela, Minassian, Darwin C

“…AIMS/METHODS A national data collection exercise was carried out in more than 100 hospital eye service units within the UK to provide clinical and…”
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The deficit in cataract surgery in England and Wales and the escalating problem of visual impairment: epidemiological modelling of the population dynamics of cataract by Minassian, D C, Reidy, A, Desai, P, Farrow, S, Vafidis, G, Minassian, A

“…BACKGROUND The pool of old cases of cataract, the expected new cases, and the shortfall in cataract surgery and consequently the numbers dying with poor vision…”
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Visual outcome following posterior capsule rupture during cataract surgery by Ionides, Alexander, Minassian, Darwin, Tuft, Stephen

“…AIM To determine the relative risk of a poor visual outcome following posterior capsule rupture during cataract surgery. METHODS Prospective data were…”
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Randomised controlled trial of corticosteroid regimens in endothelial corneal allograft rejection by Hudde, T, Minassian, D C, Larkin, D F P

“…AIM To determine whether the addition of systemic corticosteroid to local intensive corticosteroid therapy of endothelial corneal allograft rejection improves…”
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Effect of age on visual outcome following cataract extraction by Westcott, M C, Tuft, S J, Minassian, D C

“…AIM To determine the effect of age on final corrected visual acuity following cataract extraction. METHODS A case series of 880 patients aged 60 years and…”
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Prognostic factors in primary malignant melanoma of the conjunctiva: a clinicopathological study of 256 cases by Paridaens, A D, Minassian, D C, McCartney, A C, Hungerford, J L

“…A series of 256 consecutive cases of invasive primary conjunctival malignant melanomas was examined to identify clinical and histopathological prognostic…”
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Contact lenses and other risk factors in microbial keratitis by Dart, J K, Stapleton, F, Minassian, D

“…Microbial keratitis is a potentially binding disease that is rare in normal eyes unless associated with contact lens (CL) wear. To assess the risks of CL use,…”
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Incidence of cases of ocular trauma admitted to hospital and incidence of blinding outcome by Desai, P., MacEwen, C. J., Baines, P., Minassian, D. C.

“…AIMS: To provide epidemiological data on the current burden of serious eye injuries utilising the hospital eye service, to inform the planning and provision of…”
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Amniotic membrane transplantation for ocular disease: a review of the first 233 cases from the UK user group by Saw, Valerie P J, Minassian, Darwin, Dart, John K G, Ramsay, Andrew, Henderson, Hugo, Poniatowski, Stefan, Warwick, Ruth M, Cabral, Suzanne

“…Background: Amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT), as a new tool in the armamentarium of therapies available for ocular surface problems, became widely…”
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Astigmatism and the analysis of its surgical correction by MORLET, NIGEL, MINASSIAN, DARWIN, DART, JOHN

“…[...]the effect of wound healing is continuous and inappropriately summarised by vector analysis, which does not give a measure of outcome. Because of the…”
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