Background: Posterior Capsular Opacification (PCO) is a common post-cataract surgery complication, it is treated by Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy or surgical capsulotomy, nd; YAG laser is a safe, effective, and quick treatment, though it is associated with potential complications. Aim...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2025/v20i5477
Background: Diabetic retinopathy remains a leading cause of visual impairment among patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. While common risk factors such as hyperglycemia and duration of diabetes are well established, the role of micronutrients like serum magnesium in the progre...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2026/v21i1499
Aims: To evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with elevated intraocular pressure among patients attending Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC) zonal referral hospital at general outpatient clinic, 2024-2025. Study Design: Hospital-based analytical cross-sectional...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2025/v20i6483
Objective: To determine the proportion and factors associated with myopia progression among pediatric patients attending the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) in Northern Tanzania. Methods: A hospital-based analytical cross-sectional study was conducted at the Pediatric...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2025/v20i4467