Publications by authors named "Tamara AlNawaiseh"

Background: Eye salvage and survival for patients with retinoblastoma (RB) can be improved by enhancement of early diagnosis. This study aims to investigate the impact of modifying the teaching curriculum for medical students about awareness of this condition.

Methods: Medical students completed a questionnaire about RB, preluded by a photograph of a child with leukocoria.

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Aim: This cross-sectional study is aimed at identifying normative ocular coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) values in a cohort of healthy adult Jordanian individuals and assessing the prevalence of different image artifacts and their impact on quantitative OCTA measurements.

Materials And Methods: One hundred and eighty-one eyes from 100 healthy participants were included in this study. All participants underwent a comprehensive ophthalmological examination including best corrected visual acuity, slit lamp examination, and dilated fundoscopy.

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: Early diagnosis and timely management of Retinoblastoma (RB) patients are essential to improve eye salvage and survival rates. The objective of this study is to evaluate the level of knowledge regarding retinoblastoma among first-contact physicians, namely students in last year of medical school, pediatricians, and ophthalmologists. : A questionnaire about RB, preluded by a photograph of a child with leukocoria was completed by 138 medical students, 65 pediatricians, and 65 ophthalmologists.

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