2 results match your criteria: "SV Aravind Eye Hospital[Affiliation]"
"SYRI" - A hands-on teaching model for SYRInging of nasolacrimal duct.
Indian J Ophthalmol
March 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, SV Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Background: Nasolacrimal duct (NLD) screening is a standard before cataract surgery. Lacrimal sac pressure and syringing rules out NLD obstructions.[1] However, lacrimal syringing is invasive and risks iatrogenic injury to the lacrimal drainage system (LDS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFScreening first-degree relatives of glaucoma patients reveals barriers to participation.
Br J Ophthalmol
May 2022
Glaucoma Center of Excellence, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Purpose: To report the results of a glaucoma screening campaign targeting first-degree relatives of glaucoma patients in South India.
Methods: 1598 glaucoma patients were contacted via letter or letter and phone call and asked to bring their siblings and children to a glaucoma screening. Participants underwent standardised eye examinations and completed questionnaires that assessed barriers to participation and awareness of glaucoma risk.