Effectiveness of low vision services in improving patient quality of life at Aravind Eye Hospital

Effectiveness of low vision services in improving patient quality of life at Aravind Eye Hospital

Context: In India, where the heavy burden of visual impairment exists, low vision services are scarce and under-utilized. Aims: Our study was designed to survey the effectiveness of low vision exams and visual aids in improving patient quality of life in southern rural India. Subjects and Methods: T...

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Main Authors: Anna T Do, Krishanmurthy Ilango, Dhivya Ramasamy, Suriya Kalidasan, Vijayakumar Balakrishnan, Robert T Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Malignant glaucoma
pseudophakic
surgical management
zonulo-hyaloido-vitrectomy
Automated retinal imaging
diabetic retinopathy
screening
Low vision
low vision aids
quality of life
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2014;volume=62;issue=12;spage=1125;epage=1131;aulast=Do

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