to determine whether mass case review, carried out by glaucoma sub-specialist consultants, for patients for whom there was insufficient clinic capacity, could aid reduction of the glaucoma clinic appointment backlog. patient hospital notes were reviewed
Glaucoma is a lifelong chronic condition predominantly affecting older patients, consequently UK wide there is a high demand for follow up appointments. In order to meet demand and ensure patients continue to be monitored without delay NHS Forth Valley has begun what are known as ‘virtual’ clinic...
Developing the clinical components of a complex intervention for a glaucoma screening trial: a mixed methods study. BMC Med Res Methodol 2011; 11: 54. 8 Burr JM, Mowatt G, Hernandez R, Siddiqui MA, Cook J, Lourenco T et al. The clinical effectiveness and cost- effectiveness of screening ...
In an earlier publication, our evaluation of data from breast cancer screening programs in seven Swedish counties suggested a 40% reduction in incidence-ba... None - Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the Amer...
Brimonidine: A Review of its Pharmacological Properties and Clinical Potential in the Management of Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension. Brimonidine is a highly selective 伪2-adrenoceptor agonist which reduces intraocular pressure (IOP) by reducing aqueous humour production and increasing aq... ...