Search for dissertations about: "Department of Ophthalmology"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Department of Ophthalmology.

2. 1. Glaucoma Characteristics and Risk Factors - Results from Malmö Eye Survey

   Author : Kirsti Grødum; Oftalmologi (Malmö); []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; vascular disease; Ophtalmology; Oftalmologi; myopia; optic disc hemorrhages; mortality; refraction; glaucoma; population screening;

   Abstract : This thesis is based on data from a large glaucoma screening, comprising 32, 918 elderly citizens of Malmö and data from retrospective analysis of glaucoma patients’ charts from the Eye Department of Malmö University Hospital. The definition of glaucoma was based on reproducible visual field defects and/or glaucomatous optic nerve head damage in both groups. READ MORE

4. 2. Surgical outcomes of phototherapeutic keratectomy on Epithelial basement membrane dystrophy, and the characterisation of Bowman´s Layer

   Author : Johan Germundsson; Neil Lagali; Per Fagerholm; Jesper Hjortdal; Linköpings universitet; []
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   Abstract : Background. Epithelial basement membrane dystrophy (EBMD) is a common disease of the anterior cornea that can lead to problems with vision and/or painful recurrent erosions of the corneal epithelium. Several treatment options have been used, but recurrence of EBMD after treatment is a problem. READ MORE

5. 3. OMS – Ocular motor score : a clinical method for evaluation and follow-up of ocular motor problems in children

   Author : Monica Olsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Ocular Motor Score OMS ;

   Abstract : Background: Eye movements can be a source of valuable information to clinicians. Different classes of eye movements, i.e. saccades, smooth pursuit (SP) and vestibular eye movements can be distinguished on the basis of how they aid vision. READ MORE