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Sarah Kweka

Publications (4)

Incidence and Factors Associated with Ocular Hypertension after Intravitreal Triamcinolone Injection among Macula Oedema Patients Attending KCMC (2024-2025)

Karist Nkondo Anthony, Sarah Kweka & Furahini Godfrey Mndeme · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2026

Background: Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) is an effective cor ticosteroid used in managing retinal conditions such as cystoid macular edema (CME), diabetic macular edema (DME), and retinal vein occlusion (RVO). Despite its therapeutic benefits, IVTA is known to caus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2026/v21i2507

A Decade of Strabismus Surgery Outcomes at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania

Rosina Deocar, Sarah Kweka, William C. Makupa, Muhidini H Swalehe & Furahini Geofrey Mndeme · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2026

Background: Strabismus, a condition characterised by eye misalignment, affects 2-5% of the global population, leading to vision problems, psychological distress, and social challenges. Despite surgical interventions aiming to realign the eyes, predicting outcomes remains difficul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2026/v21i1500

Anatomical and Functional Outcomes of Tractional Retinal Detachment Surgery at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania (2024–2025)

Juraj R. Msuya, Sarah Kweka, Joshua S. Mollel & William Makupa · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2025

Aims: Assessment of clinical characteristics, efficacy of treatment, and pre-operative factors associated with the anatomical and functional outcome of patients who underwent tractional retinal detachment surgery at KCMC Study Design:  A hospital-based prospective cohort study. P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2025/v20i6488

Effect of Unilateral Intravitreal Bevacizumab on Contralateral Eye and Associated Factors in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre

Samson Kitomary, Kelvin Rwegoshola, Sarah Kweka & Furahini Mndeme · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2026

Background: Diabetic macular edema being a foremost cause of visual loss in the diabetic population, is typically managed with intra-vitreal anti-VEGF therapy. The unilateral intra-vitreal bevacizumab (IVB) injections are standard, but the possible bilateral effect on the un-inje...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2026/v21i1497