Department of Surgery: Recent submissions

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    • Clinical features and survival among children with retinoblastoma in Uganda 

      Waddell, Keith M; Kagame, Kenneth; Ndamira, Andrew; Twinamasiko, Amos; Picton, Susan V; Simmons, Ian G; Johnston, W Tom; Newton, Robert (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 

      Onyango J, Bwonya BD,; Umesumbu SC (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 

      Schwab, Larry; Kagame, ,Kenneth (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 ...