Accès ouvert
2024
article
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Broder Poschkamp, Serge Dinkulu, Clara Böckermann, Edith Mukwanseke et autres
BACKGROUND: Childhood blindness remains a neglected issue in eye care within low-income countries, with congenital and juvenile cataracts being the most common treatable causes. This study aims to investigate the factors influencing the management of congenital and juvenile bilateral cataracts, provide data …
de, République démocratique du Congo, gb
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2024
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Janvier Kilangalanga Ngoy, Thomas Stahnke, Serge Dinkulu, Emile Makwanga et autres
Introduction: Cataract is the main cause of blindness among children in Africa, replacing vitamin A deficiency and measles thanks to successful immunization programs. The leading cause of childhood blindness globally is paediatric cataract. Bilateral cataract surgery can help to improve visual performance …
us, de, République démocratique du Congo
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2021
article
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Serge Dinkulu, Edith Mukwanseke, Longo Flavien Lutete, Adrian Hopkins et autres
AIM: To assess the retinal function in patients with dense cataracts in resource poor settings in Kinshasa, DR Congo. METHODS: In a tertiary eye care center, the Purkinje entoptic test was performed as part of the ophthalmological examination in 98 eyes in …
République démocratique du Congo, de
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2020
article
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Janvier Kilangalanga Ngoy, Thomas Stahnke, Serge Dinkulu, Emile Makwanga et autres
INTRODUCTION: The leading cause of childhood blindness globally is paediatric cataract. Bilateral cataract surgery can help to improve visual performance and to diminish the burden of childhood blindness. OBJECTIVE: To report in a retrospective observational cohort study the long-term outcomes of 298 …
us, République démocratique du Congo, de
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