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Purposes of the prevention of blindness are considered in manifold. In view of the increasing number of the blind in this community, activities for the prevention of blindness would be...
A case of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma in left eye of 21 years old female was reported with some clinical and pathologic observation. Her chief complaints were exophthalmos and large bean...
Early discover and treatment is important for the prevention of amblyopia. When we discover ambloypia early, it is good for below 3 years old to do full occlusion theraphy. Thru...
The purpose of the Korean Association of the Prevention for the Blindness to be established soon is to survey the cause of the blindness, and to propagate the preventive measures...
The authors presented a case of Goldenhar's Syndrome which was shown the following findings, such as epibulbar dermoid, bilateral colobomas of upper eye lids, pretragal blind fistulas, preauricular appendages, skin...
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic disease characterized by skeletal muscle weakness. The etiology of myasthenia gravis is not clarified but recently it has been suggested that it is an autoimmune...
The authors presented a case of von Hippel-Lindau's disease. The patient was a 33-year-old man who visited to our hospital with visual disturbance on the right eye for a month...
Generally the prevention of industrial eye hazards has less improved in practice than their post-traumatic treatment, inspite of its prevention is much more important and is the best way to...
The Blindness Prevention strategy has won big battle. Since 1908, "babies' sore eyes" (ophthalmia neonatorum), once the leading blinder of the very young, has been practically wiped out in United...
The authors presented the fundus findings of 25 cases with ocular lesions among 67 tuberculosis in children who were referred to our ophthalmic department from pediatric ward at Busan National...
The permeability in vitro of rabbit corneal epithelium alone and whole cornea to four radioactive substances of various molecular weights-tritiated water (THO: molecular weight 22), mannitol (molecular weight 182), inulin(molecular...
1. Contribution of community medicine to prevention of blindness. Efforts to prevent blindness have been made by health agencies in many countries and have made great contribution in preventing needless...