Visual impairment, rehabilitation and International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
Objetivo: Descrever as características das pessoas com deficiência visual participantes de Grupos de Reabilitação Visual, segundo a CID-10 e a Classificação Internacional de Funcionalidade, Incapacidade e Saúde (CIF). Métodos: Pesquisa quantitativa de corte transversal, desenvolvida em um centro universitário de pesquisas em reabilitação entre outubro…
Métodos de rastreamento de erros refracionais baseados em equipamentos
Uncorrected refractive errors are the main cause of decreases in visual acuity, and after cataracts, they are the second most important cause of blindness. In Brazil, most of the population lacks access to ophthalmology services and treatments; therefore, vision-screening programs are fundamental. Instrument-based vision screening…
Life quality of low-vision elderly people: before and after hearing and speech intervention
Aim: To evaluate life quality of elderly people with acquired low vision before and after hearing and speech intervention. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study. The study was made with 52 elderly people with acquired low vision. Two questionnaires that measures life quality were…
Cirurgia ceratorrefrativa bilateral simultânea é realmente segura?
Purpose. Assess whether performing LASIK and PRK surgeries simultaneously is as safe as sequentially doing in different days. Methods. Systematic review of the literature through Medline, Embase, Lilacs/SciELO, Cochrane Library until August 2014. Results. Four studies were selected, which three were randomized controlled trials, totaling…
Deficiência visual: medidas, terminologia e definições
The terminology adopted by professionals in the field of low vision rehabilitation, as well as in topics that are pertinent to the work of professionals and healthcare practices is of paramount importance for collaboration on the guidelines of actions geared towards the inclusion of the…
Teller test with functional vision evaluation in children with low vision
Objetivo: Conhecer a eficácia do teste com Cartões de Teller em complemento a avaliação da visão funcional em crianças préescolares com baixa visão e desenvolvimento normal ou atrasado. Métodos: Estudo transversal em pacientes do ambulatório de estimulação visual infantil do Hospital de Clínicas da Faculdade…
e-Oftalmo.CBO: uma publicação periódica científica inovadora
Dear Colleague This issue (Number 4, Volume 2) is the last one for 2016. e-Oftalmo.CBO: Digital Journal of Ophthalmology is a scientific journal that uses advanced technological resources rarely seen in the Brazilian context. We have sought to innovate by publishing, in addition to the…
Ambulatório de estimulação visual infantil: procedimentos e rotinas
O Ambulatorio de Estimulacao Visual Infantil, situado no Hospital de Clinicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas, responde a demanda da clientela da Disciplina de Oftalmologia atendendo criancas na faixa etaria de zero a cinco anos. Apos a avaliacao oftalmologica, constatando-se o comprometimento visual em sua…
Myotonic dystrophy type 1: frequency of ophthalmologic findings
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the frequency of ophthalmologic abnormalities in a cohort of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) patients and to correlate them with motor function. We reviewed the pathophysiology of cataract and low intraocular pressure (IOP). Method Patients were included…
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