ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral; ALADA, Joel James(Conference of International College of Surgeons, 2024)
Background: Pre-operative biometry for cataract surgery may not be routinely performed particularly in resource-limited settings. Hence, the use of available intraocular lens (IOL) is not uncommon.
Aim: To assess the ...
ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral; ALADA, Joel James; OKWUDIRE-EJEH, Ijeoma; MOSUGU, Oseyimawa; RAMYIL, Alice V(Conference of International College of Surgeons, 2024)
Background: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC), a tumour previously believed to occur exclusively in the major salivary glands, was atypically recognized in the lacrimal gland. Few ophthalmologists are familiar with this rare ...
ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral; a, Joel James(Conference of the Ophthalmological society of Nigeria, 2023-08)
Background: Advances in cataract surgical technique, instrumentation and ocular biometry,
have led to universal adoption of intraocular lenses (IOLs) in the management of cataract. Biometry selected IOL usage requires ...
ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral; ALADA, Joel James(Conference of the Ophthalmological society of Nigeria, 2-08)
Background: Cataract surgery is an efficient, cost-effective health intervention that is intended to not only restore vision, but to also improve patients’ visual function (VF) and quality of life (QoL). The World Health ...
Background: Surveys conducted in schools for the blind have become useful alternatives to population-based surveys in generating data on childhood blindness and Low Vision (LV). It has been observed that some of the students ...
ADEJOH, Mercy O; Okoh, Elizabeth Onyi; Zoaka, Ibrahim Ayuba; Agbo, Hadiza; Gomerep, Simji; Ode, Gloria Nengi(IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 2021-05)
Background
Various public health response measures that have been put in place across Nigeria in recent years to control
Lassa fever. However, many more cases are being reported with variations in mortality in different ...
ADEJOH, Mercy O(Highland Medical Research Journal, 2016-07-18)
Background: The eyelid forms part of the anatomical structures that protect the eye. Eyelid surgeries can test the ingenuity of every surgeon who should not only address the obvious tissue deficit but must also restore the ...
ADEJOH, Mercy O(Annals of Nigerian Medicine, 2016-07-21)
Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is an ocular emergency that may result in significant functional morbidity.
Emboli of cardiac origin are an uncommon cause of retinal artery occlusion and a variety of cardiac ...
Adejoh, Mercy O(Journal of Health Sciences and Practice, 2023)
Background: Globally, uncorrected refractive error (URE) is the leading cause of visual impairment. This
condition can be treated simply through provision of eye examination and corrective spectacles. Hence, periodic
evaluation ...
Adejoh, Mercy O(European Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2024-09-16)
Objectives:The aim of the study was to determine the treatment modalitiesand pattern of referral of patients with retinal diseases in the eye clinic.Methods:All consenting new patients attending the eye clinic were ...
ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral; ADEJOH, Mercy O; MALU, Keziah N(Journal of Health Sciences and Practice, 2023)
Background: Globally, uncorrected refractive error (URE) is the leading cause of visual impairment. This
condition can be treated simply through provision of eye examination and corrective spectacles. Hence, periodic ...
ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral(Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal, 2023-06-27)
Aims: The study aimed to assess the post-operative presenting visual acuity (PVA) and best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) from six weeks and above post-surgery, of patients operated for
age-related cataract with ...
ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral; RAMYIL, Alice V; DAMULAK, Obadiah D; MPYET, Caleb D(Highland Med Res J, 2022)
Objective: To determine the prevalence and pattern of
ophthalmopathy in patients with leukemia, and their
relationship with hematological parameters.
Patients and Methods: A cross sectional study of consecutive
adult ...
ALFIN, Ruth Jeneral; RAMYIL, Alice V; DAMULAK, Obadiah D(Delta Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022-06-22)
Background
Chronic leukemia is the most common leukemia subtype seen among adults in Jos,
Nigeria, with few reported isolated cases of ocular morbidity. There are no
published comprehensive data on adult leukemic ...