GENERAL

Introduction Radiological procedures have been performed for many-many years to the assist the clinician in making a diagnosis on the patient’s condition. Despites its advantages, x-rays are harmful to the human body especially the developing foetus. Hence of women of child bearing age who turn up for a radiological procedure …

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What Is Foreign Body? An object or piece of extraneous matter that enter the body by accident or design. [1] Why Is This Examination Performed? For the detection of foreign body as well as to assist and verify foreign body removal. Examples Of Foreign Body Made of lead or contains …

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Introduction Based on National Eye Survey 1996 conducted in Malaysia, percentage for low vision population was 2.44%. This means, there will be two (2) low vision people among 100 people of Malaysian citizen. Two main causes for low vision were: Uncorrected refractive error Cataract There was a study in Public …

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Introduction Sport is an activity that is good for health. However, studies have found that there are increasing trend in cases of eye injuries due to sport accidents. It can happened to all age and the severity of eye injuries depends on the type of sport, the equipment used, the …

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A frozen shoulder is a condition characterized by inflammation, scarring and tightening of the connective tissue surrounding the shoulder joint, usually resulting in shoulder pain and a marked loss of shoulder movement.

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Introduction Is your work situation surrounded by hazard? If yes, you are at high risk to get eye injuries and possible loss of vision. You should wear the right protection at work to prevent eye injury and keep your eyes safe. Eye injuries can happen to workers in many industries. …

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Introduction When you need them, you need them! Don’t think that the child is too young to wear one!, If a vision impairment is identified which can even partially be corrected by the use of prescription lenses, there’s no reason to wait!  Even the youngest child can learn to wear glasses! …

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Introduction Contact lens is a thin plastic lens placed on the surface of the eye to correct visual defect. Like spectacles, it is used to correct short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism of the eye. The differences are that it is smaller in size compared to the spectacles, and is placed directly …

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Introduction What is astigmatism? Astigmatism is a vision disorders that are caused by an irregular shape of the cornea or the lens of the eye. This situation will result in blurry vision at any distance. Astigmatism can occur at any ages. Always happens during birth and sometimes it may occur …

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Introduction The most common symptom of refractive errors is blurred vision. Other symptoms may include double vision, headaches, haziness, eye strain and glare. Refractive errors can be corrected by wearing spectacles or contact lenses or undergoing refractive surgery. However wearing spectacles is the simplest and safest way. Spectacles can be: …

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