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Spot keratoconus before it shows
Our Ghana study nails early detection with 95% accuracy using Pentacam® data.
See how 👉 rdcu.be/eAMzU
#Ophthalmology #Keratoconus #EyeCare
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Spot keratoconus before it shows
Our Ghana study nails early detection with 95% accuracy using Pentacam® data.
See how 👉 rdcu.be/eAMzU
#Ophthalmology #Keratoconus #EyeCare
New data from Ghana 🇬🇭: Scheimpflug tomography shows 96% specificity & 92% sensitivity in detecting early keratoconus (forme fruste) using BAD_D, ISV & KI indices.
Locally-relevant cut-offs = better early intervention for African eyes.
🔗 Read:
biomedcentral.com/epdf/10.11…
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Did you know? People with glaucoma slowly lose peripheral vision.
Don't let the "silent thief of sight" steal your important life moments.
For more information about glaucoma, visit PreventBlindness.org/glaucom….
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New Ghana Country Representative – In March, Dr. Oscar Debrah ended his role as the HCP Country Representative for #Ghana. Dr. James Addy (pictured) will now be serving in the role. We are appreciative of Dr. Debrah’s service and look forward to continued success with Dr. Addy.
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This week is World Glaucoma Week and
glaucoma.org.au has a great range of resources to educate the community so check it out. And don't forget to keep listening to Vision Australia Radio for more on World Glaucoma Week.
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A recent high-volume cataract outreach in Lumbini, Nepal restored sight to 624 eyes in 4 days. HCP co-founders Dr. Ruit and Dr. Tabin joined doctors, nurses, technicians & volunteers from the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology to restore sight to patients in need. #cureblindness
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A recent cataract outreach in Cape Coast, #Ghana, in coordination with Ghana Health Services, provided training for new surgeons to increase local access to high-quality eye care and provided 599 sight-restoring surgeries. #cureblindness
cureblindness.org/eye-on-the…
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There are many challenges in the growth of eye care sector in #Ghana . Lack of trained personnel (about 300 eye care professionals serving 23 million Ghanaians) & Lack of adequate eye health education and funding. @noordubai
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Elevated pressure can lead to irreversible optic nerve damage, vision loss #cataract #IOP #cataractsurgery #ophthalmology buff.ly/3aWPk0z
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The discriminating ability of #pentacam parameters (ACV and ACD) in detecting angle closure using #gonioscopy as the reference~
bit.ly/2Qlboac. @with_Appiagyei #ophthalmology #optometry #MedEd
#TuesdayMotivation #Ghana
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At least 100 people have died in #Beirut, with thousands more injured and many children unaccounted for.
It's vital that children and families in #Lebanon get the urgent medical care and protection they need: ow.ly/oFZZ50ARF8X
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let's be informed #Glaucoma does not affect only the elderly but anyone can be diagnosed with #Glaucoma
#myths_and_facts
#glaucomaweek #WGW2020 #awareness #keep_an_eye_on_your_eye
#Eyehealthcare #OptometryKNUST
