Quality of Life Assessment in Children with Lens Anomalies
Here, K is the number of items, s X 2 is the variance of total scores, and s Yi2 is the variance of item i for the current sample of…
Anatomy and Physiology of the Crystalline Lens
Periods Age Growth rate (mg/year) Fetus 13–39 gestational weeks 181 Newborn 0–11 months 24 Infancy to adolescence 1–10 years 2.8 Adolescence to old age 10–90 years 1.43 Reproduced with permission…
Calculation and Selection of Intraocular Lens Power for Children
Fig. 13.1 Measurement of eye axial length. (a) Measurement of axial length with contact A-mode ultrasound; (b) measurement of axial length with IOL Master; (c) measurement of axial length with…
Embryonic Development of the Human Lens
Fig. 1.1 Schematic diagrams of embryonic development of the lens. (a) The optic vesicle forms in the third week of gestation and begins to gradually make contact with the surface…
Human Visual Development
Fig. 2.1 Visual pathway. The visual pathway comprises the retina, optic nerve, optic chiasm, optic tract, lateral geniculate nucleus, optic radiation, and neurons in visual cortex 2.1.2 Prenatal Visual Development…
Nutrition for Children with Cancer in Africa
and Mhamed Harif2 (1) South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa (2) Université Mohammed VI des Sciences de la Santé Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco KeywordsMalnutritionWeight lossNutritional statusAnthropometryWHO…
HIV-Related Malignancies
and Mhamed Harif2 (1) South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa (2) Université Mohammed VI des Sciences de la Santé Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco KeywordsKaposi sarcomaHuman herpes…
Nephroblastoma (Wilms Tumor)
and Mhamed Harif2 (1) South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa (2) Université Mohammed VI des Sciences de la Santé Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco KeywordsKidney tumorAbdominal mass…
Hodgkin Lymphoma
and Mhamed Harif2 (1) South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa (2) Université Mohammed VI des Sciences de la Santé Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco KeywordsCancer of lymph…
Ewing Sarcoma
and Mhamed Harif2 (1) South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa (2) Université Mohammed VI des Sciences de la Santé Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco KeywordsMalignant bone or…
