Department of Surgery: Recent submissions
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Clinical features and survival among children with retinoblastoma in Uganda
(British Journal of Ophthalmology., 2015-02-18)Aims To characterise the clinical features, treatment and outcome of children diagnosed with retinoblastoma in Uganda. Methods The study comprised a 6-year nationwide enrolment with follow-up. Results In total, 282 ... -
Childhood blindness and visual impairment among children attending Ruharo Eye Centre
(Mbarara University of Science and Technology, 2014-12)To determine the magnitude, causes of blindness and visual impairment and spectacle use among children attending Ruharo Eye Centre (REC). Methods: This was a hospital based descriptive cross sectional study, conducted ... -
Blindness in Africa: Zimbabwe schools for the blind survey
(Br J Ophthalmol, 1993-07-01)An ophthalmic assessment survey of 430 students in Zimbabwe's two schools for the blind was conducted in 1988. Bilateral corneal opacity was found to be responsible for 75% of all blindness among institutionalised blind ...