COVID-19: The significance to recognize initial ocular evidence and protective eyewear.

• Authors : Kumar, Raj¹ ; Gupta, Deepak²

Subjects: *PROTECTIVE eyeglasses; *COVID-19; *CORONAVIRUSES

• Source: Journal of Medical & Allied Sciences. 2020, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p133-135. 3p.

• Abstract: Emergence of novel corona virus (2019-nCOV) and evolving into a pandemic in a short span of time has caught the entire humanity unwarranted. Most of ... Copyright of Journal of Medical & Allied Sciences is the property of Deccan College of Medical Sciences and its content may not be copied or ...

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Ocular injuries incurred by Israeli defense forces during low-intensity conflicts.

• Authors : Prat, Daphna¹ (AUTHOR); Tsumi, Erez^1,2 (AUTHOR); Madgar, Shiran¹ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *PROTECTIVE eyeglasses; *NECK injuries; *OPHTHALMOLOGIC emergenciesISRAEL

• Source: Injury. Feb2021, Vol. 52 Issue 2, p292-298. 7p.

• Abstract: Background: To describe ocular injuries sustained by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers during low-intensity conflicts from 1998 to 2017, and to evaluate the use of Copyright of Injury is the property of Elsevier B.V. and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted ...

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Radiation dose and risk to the lens of the eye during CT examinations of the brain.

• Authors : Poon, Rebekah¹ (AUTHOR); Badawy, Mohamed K^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *RADIATION doses; *PROTECTIVE eyeglasses; *COMPUTED tomography

• Source: Journal of Medical Imaging & Radiation Oncology. Dec2019, Vol. 63 Issue 6, p786-794. 9p.

• Abstract: Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness and visual disability worldwide. Of the known contributing factors to this condition, ionising radiation is considered the primary ... Copyright of Journal of Medical Imaging & Radiation Oncology is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple ...

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An investigation of different types of eyewear and face shields in protecting patients and operators from the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation.

• Authors : Britton, Jason¹ (AUTHOR) ; Eadie, Ewan² (AUTHOR); Turner, David³ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *SPORTS masks; *PROTECTIVE eyeglasses; *ULTRAVIOLET radiationGREAT Britain; LEEDS (England); DUNDEE (Scotland)

• Source: Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine. Jul2019, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p246-254. 9p.

• Abstract: Summary: Background: Phototherapy and photochemotherapy are commonly used treatment modalities for a range of chronic skin conditions. Whilst undergoing ultraviolet radiation exposure, patients can wear ... Copyright of Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted ...

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The ABCs of Ocular Trauma: Adapting a Familiar Mnemonic for Rapid Eye Exam in the Pre-Ophthalmic Zone of Care.

• Authors : Kroesen, Christiaan F (); Snider, Matthew (); Bailey, James ()

Subjects: OCULAR injuries; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; MEDICAL screening

• Source: Military Medicine. 2020 Supplement, Vol. 185, p448-453. 6p.

• Abstract: Evaluation and management of eye trauma is daunting to many practitioners. For general medical emergencies, the familiar ABCs mnemonic serves to both recompose the provider ...

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Measurement of eye and lens doses in the presence and absence of shield during whole brain irradiation.

• Authors : Farhood, Bagher¹ (AUTHOR); Geraily, Ghazale¹ (AUTHOR); Goodarzi, Amir² (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *RADIOTHERAPY treatment planning; *PROTECTIVE eyeglasses; *CRYSTALLINE lens

• Source: Journal of Cancer Research & Therapeutics. Apr-Jun2019, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p544-549. 6p.

• Abstract: Aim: The aim was to measure doses of eyes and lenses in the presence and absence of shield during whole brain irradiation (WBI). ... Copyright of Journal of Cancer Research & Therapeutics is the property of Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd and its content may not be copied or ...

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OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION EXPOSURE DOSE OF THE EYE IN DEPARTMENT OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA PHYSICIAN.

• Authors : Kato, Mamoru; Chida, Koichi; Ishida, Takato

Subjects: EXPOSURE dose; RADIATION exposure; HAPTOGLOBINS

• Source: Radiation Protection Dosimetry; Dec2019, Vol. 187 Issue 3, p361-368, 8p

• Abstract: Interventional radiology (IR) procedures tend to be complex, which delivers high radiation exposure to patient. In the present study, we measured the radiation exposure dose [... Copyright of Radiation Protection Dosimetry is the property of Oxford University Press / USA and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple ...

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Ocular spectrum of kite injury: A six-year trend at a tertiary eye care center.

• Authors : Goyal, Karishma; Goyal, R; Lunia, Gautam

Subjects: EYE care; KITES; OCULAR injuries

• Source: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology; Feb2021, Vol. 69 Issue 2, p286-289, 4p

• Abstract: Purpose: To assess ocular morbidity attributable to kites (patang) with emphasis on the cause, type and severity of the injury, complications, and final ... Copyright of Indian Journal of Ophthalmology is the property of Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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Empty Bullet-Related Ocular Injuries During Military Shooting Training: A 20-Year Review.

• Authors : Guven, Soner¹ (AUTHOR); Durukan, Ali Hakan² (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *MILITARY education; *PROTECTIVE eyeglasses; *OCULAR injuries

• Source: Military Medicine. May/Jun2020, Vol. 185 Issue 5/6, pe799-e803. 5p.

• Abstract: Introduction: Empty bullet-related ocular injuries (EBOI) are rare and may result in unfavorable visual outcomes due to both open globe and closed globe ... Copyright of Military Medicine is the property of Oxford University Press / USA and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites ...

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The effectiveness and efficacy of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) in dentistry and other health care settings: a systematic review.

• Authors : Samaranayake, Lakshman Perera; Fakhruddin, Kausar Sadia; Ngo, Hien Chi

Subjects: SAFETY appliances; MEDICAL care; MEDICAL masks

• Source: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica; Nov2020, Vol. 78 Issue 8, p626-639, 14p

• Abstract: The global pandemic of coronavirus disease-19, caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is the latest hazard facing healthcare workers (HCW) including dental ... Copyright of Acta Odontologica Scandinavica is the property of Taylor & Francis Ltd and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites ...

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