Global prevalence of amblyopia and disease burden projections through 2040: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Fu, H Hong, Z Su, B Lou, CW Pan… - British Journal of …, 2020 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose Amblyopia is a leading cause of vision impairment among children and young
adults. Individual studies showed significant variations in the prevalence of amblyopia in …

Global and regional prevalence of strabismus: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

H Hashemi, R Pakzad, S Heydarian, A Yekta… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Despite the importance of information on the prevalence of strabismus, which can
be effective in planning preventive and curative services, no study has addressed its …

[HTML][HTML] The global prevalence of amblyopia in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Hu, Z Liu, J Zhao, L Zeng, G Hao, D Shui… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Epidemiological data about the prevalence of amblyopia around the world vary widely
among regions and periods. This meta-analysis aimed to determine the global prevalence of …

Viral coinfection among COVID‐19 patient groups: an update systematic review and meta‐analysis

P Malekifar, R Pakzad, R Shahbahrami… - BioMed research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Coinfections have a potential role in increased morbidity and mortality rates
during pandemics. Our investigation is aimed at evaluating the viral coinfection prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial coinfection among coronavirus disease 2019 patient groups: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

S Soltani, S Faramarzi, M Zandi, R Shahbahrami… - New microbes and new …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 raised the attention
towards bacterial coinfection and its role in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease …

Amblyopia: A review of unmet needs, current treatment options, and emerging therapies

BUI Emmanuel, JG BURNS, B THOMPSON - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is a global public health issue with extensive, multifaceted impacts on vision and
quality of life (QoL) for both patients and families. Geographical variation exists in the …

Smartphone use in ophthalmology: what is their place in clinical practice?

DT Hogarty, JP Hogarty, AW Hewitt - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2020 - Elsevier
Smartphones are an increasingly common and rapidly developing tool in clinical practice.
Numerous applications or “apps” are available for use on smartphones that aim to help …

COVID-19 associated central nervous system manifestations, mental and neurological symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Soltani, A Tabibzadeh, A Zakeri… - Reviews in the …, 2021 - degruyter.com
The ongoing pandemic of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has infected more than 27
million confirmed cases and 8, 90,000 deaths all around the world. Verity of viral infections …

Prevalence of ocular anomalies in craniosynostosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Rostamzad, ZF Arslan, IMJ Mathijssen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of this study was to describe the ophthalmic abnormalities and their
prevalence in craniosynostosis prior to craniofacial surgery. Methods: A systematic search …

Emerging therapies for amblyopia

MM Falcone, DG Hunter, ED Gaier - Seminars in ophthalmology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional therapies to treat amblyopia, such as optical correction or occlusion/penalization
of the non-amblyopic eye, are efficacious but are not without limitations such as poor …