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
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…
Monitorização de células-tronco mesenquimais injetadas via retrobulbar próximas ao nervo óptico lesados de coelhos
Resumo Objetivo: Verificar a presença das células-tronco mesenquimais (MSC) na área próxima ao nervo óptico de coelhos previamente lesado com álcool absoluto. Métodos: Os 12 coelhos da raça Nova Zelândia foram distribuídos em 2 lotes. Após sedação, cada olho do animal recebeu uma injeção retrobulbar…
Lentes de proteção nos esportes: revisão
OBJETIVO: Realizar uma revisão na literatura sobre o uso de óculos de proteção nos esportes e correlacionar com os traumas oculares oriundos da prática esportiva. MÉTODOS: Pesquisa na base de dados PUBMED com as palavras-chave: óculos de proteção, lentes de proteção, esportes, traumatismos em atletas,…
Comparison of refractometric measurements using 2win® Photoscreener and manual retinoscopy in asymptomatic preschoolers
Objective: Evaluate the sensitivity, specificity e accuracy of the ocular refraction measured by the 2WIN® photoscreener as a screening method to identify children in need of spectacles prescription according to the criteria published by the Brazilian Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology (BSPO) in asymptomatic children, 6…
eOftalmo and Continuing Education among Ophthalmologists
Autores: Keila Monteiro de Carvalho Fonte: eOftalmo Ano: 2022 DOI: 10.17545/eoftalmo/2022.0019 Ver publicacao original
Longitudinal evaluation of the Ophthalmology residents in Brazil: an observational prospective study
BACKGROUND: The longitudinal evaluation of students seems to be a better way to assess their knowledge compared with that of the traditional methods of evaluation, such as modular and final tests. Currently, progress testing is the most consolidated type of longitudinal testing method. However, despite…
A necessidade da adoção de intervenções para controlar o início e a progressão da miopia em crianças
Autores: Mílton Ruiz Alves, Keila Monteiro de Carvalho Fonte: eOftalmo Ano: 2023 DOI: 10.17545/eoftalmo/2023.0014 Ver publicacao original
Translation and validation of a questionnaire on the impact of strabismus on the quality of life of patients
Objective: To translate and validate the Adult Strabismus Quality of Life Questionnaire into Brazilian Portuguese. Methods: A cross-sectional study for linguistic and cross-cultural validation of the Adult Strabismus Quality of Life Questionnaire in order to assess the quality of life in patients with strabismus. We…
Satisfaction of the ophthalmology residents with online progress test
Objective To investigate if there is knowledge improvement over the Residency years, as well as students’ satisfaction about progress test. Finally, to describe the implementation of the online progress test in some Ophthalmological Residency programs in Brazil. Methods It was an observational cross-section study. The…