Philippine retinoblastoma initiative multi-eye center study 2010-2020
| Autor: | Roland Joseph D. Tan, Gary John V. Mercado, Patricia E. Cabrera, Paulita Pamela P. Astudillo, Rolando Enrique D. Domingo, Josept Mari S. Poblete, Charmaine Grace M. Cabebe, Adriel Vincent R. Te, Melissa Anne S. Gonzales, Jocelyn G. Sy, Beltran Alexis A. Aclan, Jayson T. So, Fatima G. Regala, Kimberley Amanda K. Comia, Josemaria M. Castro, Mara Augustine S. Galang, Aldous Dominic C. Cabanlas, Benedicto Juan E. Aguilar, Gabrielle S. Evangelista, Jo Michael Maniwan, Andrei P. Martin, Calvin Y. Martinez, John Alfred H. Lim, Rena Ivy Bascuna, Rachel M. Ng, Kevin B. Agsaoay, Kris Zanna A. Acluba-Arao, Ellaine Rose V. Apostol, Beatriz M. Prieto |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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| Zdroj: | International Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 144-156 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2222-3959 2227-4898 |
| DOI: | 10.18240/ijo.2024.01.20 |
| Popis: | AIM: To provide a comprehensive and more representative national data on the disease, especially on treatment options and outcomes, and to determine access of retinoblastoma patients from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao to eye care, and determine if access is associated with delay in consultation, staging and outcomes. METHODS: Cohort study of retinoblastoma patients seen in eleven institutions located in the three major areas of the Philippines namely Luzon, Vizayas and Mindanao from 2010-2020. RESULTS: Totally 636 patients, involving 821 eyes, were included. Majority (57%) were from Luzon and were seen in institutions in Luzon (72%). Annually, 58±10 new cases were seen with 71% having unilateral disease. Median delay of consultation remained long at 9 (3, 17)mo, longest in patients with unilateral disease (P |
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