Optical and nonoptical aids for reading and writing in individuals with acquired low vision
Purpose: To evaluate the use of optical and nonoptical aids during reading and writing activities in individuals with acquired low vision. Methods: This study was performed using descriptive and cross-sectional surveys. The data collection instrument was created with structured questions that were developed from an…
Visual Rehabilitation in Brazil and the Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology
Autores: Keila Monteiro de Carvalho Fonte: eOftalmo Ano: 2018 DOI: 10.17545/eoftalmo/2018.0023 Ver publicacao original
Time outdoors, exposure to violet light and prevention of myopia in children
Autores: Mílton Ruiz Alves, Mílton Ruiz Alves, Aline Fioravanti Lui, Keila Monteiro de Carvalho Fonte: eOftalmo Ano: 2018 DOI: 10.17545/eoftalmo/2018.0017 Ver publicacao original
Prevalence and Risk Factors of self-reported dry eye in Brazil using a short symptom questionnaire
To evaluate dry eye prevalence and investigate associated risk factors in Brazil by applying a short questionnaire of symptoms and risk factors. A cross-sectional study of 3,107 participants from all the five different geopolitical regions of Brazil. Overall prevalence of dry eye in this study…