Patient reported outcomes in adolescents with inherited retinal diseases
4 October 2023
| Ian Reekie
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EYE - Vitreo-Retinal
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PROM, Patient-reported outcomes, clinical trial, gene therapy, inherited retinal disease, pediatrics, retinal dystrophy
This was a two-centre validation study of two sets of patient reported outcome measures (PROMS) for adolescents (13-17- years-old) with inherited retinal diseases. The measures were the Michigan Retinal Degeneration Questionnaire (MRDQ) and the Michigan Vision-Related Anxiety Questionnaire (MVAQ). Both...
Medial rectus recession for Mobius sequence
5 June 2020
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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Mobius syndrome, outcomes, strabismus surgery
The authors reviewed the long-term outcomes of medial rectus (MR) recession alone for Mobius sequence. This was a retrospective review. Surgery involved recession of 4-6.5mm plus inferior transposition if needed for V pattern. Success was defined as within 8PD of...
Healthcare insurance influence on surgical outcome
5 June 2020
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
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socioeconomic status, strabismus outcomes, strabismus surgery, surgical success
This study sought to determine whether outcomes for simple horizontal strabismus surgery differed for children with supported medical assistance (MA) compared to children with private healthcare insurance, with an assumption of lower socioeconomic status (SES) in the MA group. This...
