Keratoconus in children in Tunisia: Epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic features.

Aim: To report the clinical and therapeutic particularities of pediatric keratoconus (KC).

Methods: Retrospective study focusing on patients aged less than 18 years, presenting with KC and followed in a tertiary reference center in Sfax, Tunisia.

Results: Our study involved 38 eyes of 20 children.

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Introduction: Work-related open-globe injuries are a major cause of preventable vision loss worldwide with a significant socioeconomic impact.

Aim: To describe the demographics and clinical characteristics, identify the prognostic factors of work-related open-globe injuries and suggest preventive measures to minimize the incidence of these accidents.

Methods: A retrospective study of patients hospitalized in the Ophthalmology Department of Habib Bourguiba University Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia, for occupational open-globe injuries, between January 2020 and December 2022.

Pseudoglandular hyperplasia of the conjunctiva: A rare entity.

Objective: Pseudoglandular hyperplasia of the conjunctiva (PHC) is a rare benign epithelial pseudotumor. We report herein a new case of this rare entity, review its histopathological features and discuss its differential diagnoses.

Methods: The morphologic findings of PHC of the right eye occurring in a 65-year-old man are reported with a review of the related literature.

The impact of the herd health interventions in small ruminants in low input production systems in Ethiopia.

Introduction: Diseases have a negative impact on production and profitability of small ruminants. A good herd health program can decrease the number of sick animals and improve herd performance.

Methods: In a longitudinal study, small ruminant herd health interventions such as community-based strategic gastrointestinal (GI) parasite control, prevention and control of major respiratory diseases and capacity development activities were implemented.