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Artificial Intelligence in Community Optometry: Need of the Hour
Ms. Shenbagam Narasimhan, M.Phil (Optometry) Assistant Professor, Sushant University, Gurugram, India Introduction: Innovations are part of research; Novelty keeps changing from time to time, the known reality. One such advancement, inevitable one trending over...
Consanguinity and Eye
G. Sruthi, B. Optom Fellowship in Clinical Optometry, Aravind Eye Care System, Chennai, India Consanguinity is a mixture of two words taken from the Latin language; âconâ means similar, and âsanguineousâ means blood. In clinical genetics, a consanguineous...
About Uveitic Glaucoma
Aishwarya Gupta, B.Optom Fellow Optometrist, Dr. Shroff Charity Eye Hospital, Delhi, India Glaucoma is more commonly attributed to anterior and posterior uveitis. The term uveitic glaucoma is defined as glaucoma resulting indirectly or directly from uveitis,...
Aging and Eye
Thana Mohana Priya M, B. Optom Optometrist, Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli, India Introduction While everyone wishes to age gracefully and without hindrance, most of our organs wear out as a process of ageing There are many age-related ocular changes which...
How to Hack Adrenaline Rush for a Better Visual Mood?
Sankhajyoti Saha, M.Optom Assistant Professor, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, India Editorial Assistant, Vision Science Academy Vision Science Academy Exclusive What do a Scuba diver, Mahendra Singh Dhoni while hitting the world cup winning six and a photo of...
Visual Standards and Occupation
Lakshmi Priya R.S, B. Optom Fellowship in Optometry, Aravind Eye Care System, Chennai, India One machine can do the work of more or less than fifty ordinary workers, however, no machine can do the work of one extraordinary worker unless their visual and...
Role of Optometrists in Glaucoma Workup
Demi Janet E, B. Optom Fellowship in Optometry, Aravind Eye Care System, Chennai, India According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in the back of your eye...
Classic Solutions to Know Head or Tail
Subasree Rameshan, B.Optom Optometrist, Low Vision Care Clinic, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India Keywords: Low vision, Money management, braille money According to the World Health Organization, the prevalence of Visual Impairment (VI) worldwide is estimated...
Does Contact Lens Measure Intra Ocular Pressure? About âTriggerfish Sensorâ
Tanu Sharma, B. Optom Optometrist, Vision Eye Centre, New Delhi, India A glaucoma is a group of disorders that usually happens when fluid builds up in front of the eye that extra fluid increases the Intraocular Pressure in the eye which damages the optic nerve....
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