Search Results - "Msukwa, G."
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High prevalence in Malawi of sight-threatening retinopathy and visual impairment caused by diabetes: identification of population-specific targets for intervention
Published in Diabetic medicine (01-12-2014)“…Aims To report the prevalence of all grades of diabetic retinopathy and associations with demographic, clinical and biochemical variables in people with…”
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Refractive errors, visual impairment, and the use of low-vision devices in albinism in Malawi
Published in Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology (01-04-2015)“…Background This study focuses on the refractive implications of albinism in Malawi, which is mostly associated with the burden of visual impairment. The main…”
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Teaching corner: Regional anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery
Published in Malawi medical journal (01-12-2012)“…Performing safe and effective regional anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery is an important skill for anaesthetic and ophthalmologic practitioners. Akinetic…”
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Presentation of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG) at Lions Sight First Eye Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi
Published in Malawi medical journal (01-09-2014)“…Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common type of glaucoma in Africa. We carried out a study to determine the clinical presentation pattern of…”
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Inappropriate enrolment of children in schools for the visually impaired in east Africa
Published in Annals of tropical paediatrics (01-06-2009)“…Background: Many visually impaired children can learn to read print with appropriate training and simple visual aids. This may allow them to attend normal…”
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Retinoblastoma in Malawi: why are admissions too late?
Published in Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft (01-12-2014)“…A total of 82 % of stationary admissions with the diagnosis of retinoblastoma (2009-2011) to the tertiary ophthalmology unit in Blantyre, Malawi (n = 58)…”
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Pediatric cataract surgery in Malawi
Published in Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft (01-04-2014)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the postoperative refractive status after pediatric cataract surgery with age-determined intraocular lens (IOL)…”
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Teaching Corner: Regional anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery
Published in Malawi medical journal (29-06-2015)“…Performing safe and effective regional anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery is an important skill for anaesthetic and ophthalmologic practitioners. Akinetic…”
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Presentation of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG) at Lions Sight First Eye Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi
Published in Malawi medical journal (15-06-2016)“…Objective Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common type of glaucoma in Africa. We carried out a study to determine the clinical presentation…”
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Regional anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery
Published in Malawi medical journal (01-12-2012)“…Performing safe and effective regional anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery is an important skill for anaesthetic and ophthalmologic practitioners. Akinetic…”
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Clinical and programmatic outcomes of HIV-exposed infants enrolled in care at geographically diverse clinics, 1997-2021: A cohort study
Published in PLoS medicine (01-09-2022)“…BackgroundAlthough 1·3 million women with HIV give birth annually, care and outcomes for HIV-exposed infants remain incompletely understood. We analyzed…”
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Inappropriate enrollment of children in schools for the visually impaired in east Africa
Published in Annals of tropical paediatrics (01-06-2009)“…Many visually impaired children can learn to read print with appropriate training and simple visual aids. This may allow them to attend normal schools and to…”
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Chirurgie der kindlichen Katarakt in Malawi
Published in Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft (01-04-2014)“…Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die Ergebnisse nach Chirurgie der kindlichen Katarakt in Malawi sollen bezüglich der postoperativen Refraktion bewertet werden. In…”
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Retinoblastom in Malawi: Warum zu späte Einweisung?
Published in Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft (16-12-2014)“…Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Zweiundachtzig Prozent der stationären Einweisungen (2009–2011) mit Diagnose Retinoblastom (n = 58) in die Augenklinik Blantyre,…”
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