Predictive value of retinal function by the Purkinje test in patients scheduled for cataract surgery in Kinshasa, DR Congo

Autor: Serge Dinkulu, Ngoy Janvier Kilangalanga, Edith Mukwanseke, Longo Flavien Lutete, Adrian Hopkins, Rudolf Friedrich Guthoff, Thomas Stahnke

Publikováno v: International Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 14, Iss 9, Pp 1392-1395 (2021)

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 e

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Ophthalmic Ultrasonography in Sub-Saharan Africa—A Kinshasa Experience

Autor: M.T. Ngoyi Bambi, Adrian Hopkins, Georgette Ngweme, Ngoy Janvier Kilangalanga, Longo Flavien Lutete, Oliver Stachs, Rudolf F. Guthoff, Thomas Stahnke

Publikováno v: Diagnostics, Vol 11, Iss 2009, p 2009 (2021)
Diagnostics
Volume 11
Issue 11
Pages: 2009

The aim of this study was to analyze the use of the diagnostic B-scan ultrasound. Should it be made accessible to all surgical centers in Sub-Saharan Africa in order to (i) avoid unnecessary cataract surgery and (ii) evaluate extraocular pathology? T

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/11/2009

Association of Genetic Variants With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Among Individuals With African Ancestry

Autor: Carly J. van der Heide, Jessica N. Cooke Bailey, Susan Williams, Dan Milea, José Paulo Cabral de Vasconcellos, Sadiq M. Abdullahi, Douglas E. Gaasterland, Ifeoma N. Asimadu, Sayoko E. Moroi, Hasnaa Lamari, Sarah J. Garnai, Janey L. Wiggs, Donald L. Budenz, R. Rand Allingham, Julia E. Richards, Jonathan L. Haines, Jerome I. Rotter, Michael G. Anderson, Xiuqing Guo, Robert M. Feldman, Michael A. Hauser, Yii-Der Ida Chen, Hugo Freire Nunes, Leon W. Herndon, John F. Ervin, Stephen Akafo, Radha Ayyagari, Thomas J. Hoffmann, Rachel W. Kuchtey, Michèle Ramsay, Prisca Biangoup Nyamsi, Zheng Li, Eric Jorgenson, Kar Seng Sim, Ebenezer Obeng-Nyarkoh, William C. Bromley, Christopher A. Girkin, Robert N. Weinreb, Alberta A H J Thiadens, Serge Resnikoff, William E. Sponsel, Maggie C.Y. Ng, Christine M. Hulette, Donald W. Bowden, Saydou Bakayoko, Jeffrey M. Liebmann, Harvey Dubiner, Suhanya Okeke, Abba Hydara, Ruth J. F. Loos, Adeyinka O. Ashaye, Olusegun Olaniyi, Mahmoud B. Alhassan, Khaled K. Abu-Amero, Christopher J Hammond, Tin Aung, John H. Fingert, Robert P. Igo, Shih-Hsiu Wang, Rui Barroso Schimiti, Pratap Challa, Robert F. Mullins, Rodolfo A. Perez-Grossmann, Nouhoum Guirou, Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, Anthony Okeke, Pieter W.M. Bonnemaijer, Paulo Vinicius Svidnicki, Abdoulaye Napo, Louise R. Pasquale, Joyce Kabwe, Chiea Chuen Khor, Mônica Barbosa de Melo, Girish N. Nadkarni, CM Chuka-Okosa, Neil Risch, Nkiru Kizor-Akaraiwe, Miles J. Flamme-Wiese, Cornelia M. van Duijn, N J Uche, Joseph Msosa, Olusola Olawoye, Linda M. Zangwill, Mariana B. Oliveira, Caroline C W Klaver, Allison E. Ashley Koch, Vital Paulino Costa, Ngoy Janvier Kilangalanga, Trevor R. Carmichael, Xue Qin, Kent D. Taylor, Yutao Liu, Dianne A. Cruz

Publikováno v: JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association, 322(17), 1682-1691. American Medical Association
Jama : Journal of the American Medical Association, 322, 17, pp. 1682-1691
JAMA
Jama : Journal of the American Medical Association, 322, 1682-1691

Importance: Primary open-angle glaucoma presents with increased prevalence and a higher degree of clinical severity in populations of African ancestry compared with European or Asian ancestry. Despite this, individuals of African ancestry remain unde

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https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.16161

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