5 results match your criteria: "The National Eye Centre[Affiliation]"
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
July 2015
Clinical Ophthalmology, The National Eye Centre, Western Bye Pass, Nnamdi Azikiwe Way, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria, PMP 2267.
Background: Cataract is a major cause of blindness worldwide. Unless medically contraindicated, cataract surgery is usually performed under local (regional) anaesthesia. Local anaesthesia involves the blockage of a nerve subserving a given part of the body.
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January 2014
Clinical Ophthalmology, The National Eye Centre, Western Bye Pass, Nnamdi Azikiwe Way, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria, PMP 2267.
Background: Mooren's ulcer is a chronic, painful peripheral ulcer of the cornea. Its cause is unknown but it can or will lead to loss of vision if untreated. Severe pain is common in patients with Mooren's ulcer and the eye(s) may be intensely reddened, inflamed and photophobic, with tearing.
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June 2011
Clinical Ophthalmology, The National Eye Centre, Western Bye Pass, Nnamdi Azikiwe Way, Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria, PMP 2267.
Background: Mooren's ulcer is a chronic, painful peripheral ulcer of the cornea. Its cause is unknown but it can or will lead to loss of vision if untreated. Severe pain is common in patients with Mooren's ulcer and the eye(s) may be intensely reddened, inflamed and photophobic, with tearing.
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January 2004
Department of Clinical Ophthalmology, The National Eye Centre Western Bypass, PMB 2267, Kaduna, Nigeria.
Aim: To identify the long-term complications of extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation surgery, in the National Eye Centre, Kaduna, Nigeria.
Methods: The study is a retrospective review of patients that have had extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation, in the National Eye Centre, Kaduna, Nigeria from January 1996 to December 1999. The medical records of all patients that satisfy these criteria were retrieved.
Br J Ophthalmol
July 2001
The National Eye Centre Kaduna, Nigeria.
Aims: A population based cross sectional survey was conducted to determine the magnitude of cataract blindness and the barriers to uptake of cataract services in a rural community of northern Nigeria.
Methods: 1461 people out of 1924 registered eligible people were examined. The study population was chosen by two stage cluster random sampling.