Red reflex examination in reproductive and child health clinics for early detection of paediatric cataract and ocular media disorders: cross-sectional diagnostic accuracy and feasibility studies from Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Late presentation of congenital cataract in the developing world has led to poor outcomes such that cataract is the leading cause of childhood blindness. Our hypothesis was that, sensitivity of red-reflex testing is greater than sensitivity of torchlight examination. We aimed...

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Hauptverfasser: Mndeme, Furahini G., Mmbaga, Blandina T., Kim, Min J., Sinke, Lucy, Allen, Louise, Mgaya, Evarista, Bastawrous, Andrew, MacLeod, David, Burton, Matthew J., Gilbert, Clare, Bowman, Richard
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8182787/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32546747
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-020-1019-5
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