Trachoma is the most common infectious cause of blindness. Repeated episodes of
infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in childhood lead to severe conjunctival inflammation …

Trachoma is the commonest infectious cause of blindness. Recurrent episodes of infection
with serovars A–C of Chlamydia trachomatis cause conjunctival inflammation in children …

Abstract Background Trachoma, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, remains the worlds
leading infectious cause of blindness. Repeated ocular infection during childhood leads to …

Trachoma is a keratoconjunctivitis caused by ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis.
Repeated or persistent episodes lead to increasingly severe inflammation that can progress …

Trachoma, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct), is the leading infectious blinding disease
worldwide. Chronic conjunctival inflammation develops in childhood and leads to eyelid …

Trichiasis is the sight-threatening consequence of conjunctival scarring in trachoma, the
most common infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Trachomatous trichiasis is the result …

Background/aim: Trachomatous trichiasis frequently returns following surgery. Several
factors may promote recurrence: preoperative disease severity, surgeon ability, surgical …

Background Eyelid surgery is done to correct trachomatous trichiasis to prevent blindness.
However, recurrent trichiasis is frequent. Two procedures are recommended by WHO and …

Trachoma is a neglected disease and also the world's leading infectious cause of blindness.
It causes misery, dependency and is a barrier to development. Trachoma is controlled by a …

Background Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. The World Health
Organization (WHO) recommends eliminating trachomatous blindness through the SAFE …