Aims/Objective: A community- based cross-section all comparative study was carried out to compare the pattern of ocular morbidity between residents in upland and riverine communities in Rivers State. Methods: The sample size was calculated using the formula for comparative studie...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v40i430237
Aims: To assess the demographic characteristics and referral pattern of patients with glaucoma presenting at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. Study Design: A hospital-based cross- sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The Ophthalmology department, Unive...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2019/v10i230101
Aims: To determine the Intraocular Pressure (IOP) and visual acuity changes before and after Micropulse laser treatment among patients with open angle glaucoma. Study Design: A quasi-experimental study design. Place and duration of Study: The Ophthalmic Specialists, a peripheral...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i230061
Aims: To determine the pattern of ocular disorders in HIV-positive patients in a tertiary ospital in Nigeria. Study Design: A cross-sectional hospital based study on confirmed HIV positive adult patients attending the HIV clinic in University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. D...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v39i330207
Aims: To determine the demographics and pattern of ocular diseases in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. Study Design: This was a hospital-based cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2019/v11i130118
Aims: To determine the prevalence and pattern of color vision disorders (CVD) amongst secondary school students in Rivers State. Study Design: A community based descriptive cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Ophthalmology, University of Port Harcour...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2019/v10i430110
Aim: To correlate the occurrence of corneal sensory loss with peripheral neuropathy in Type 2 diabetics. Study Design: A hospital-based case control study. Place and Duration: A study conducted on type 2 diabetics attending the endocrinology clinic of University of Port Harcourt...
AIM: To determine the mean density and describe the morphology of corneal endothelial cells in adult Nigerians in Port Harcourt. Study Design: A population-based cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: A study conducted among adult Nigerians aged ≥ 18 years in Port Harcourt ci...
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