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Awareness of Glaucoma and Associated Factors Among Adults in Gish Abay Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Yenegeta, Zewdu; Tsega, Ayanaw; Addis, Yezinash; Admassu, Fisseha (Clinical Optometry, 2020)

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the awareness of glaucoma and associated factors among adults living in Gish Abay town, Northwest Ethiopia. Methods: A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted ...
Bilateral Orbital Pseudotumor in a 3-Year-Old Child: A Case Report

Shehibo, Abdulkadir; Admassu, Fisseha; Bekele, Tiruzer; Solomon, Martha; Solomon, Liya; David, M. Gordon (Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2017)

Orbital pseudotumor is a rare, idiopathic, inflammatory process within the orbit. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent corneal, retinal and extraocular muscle damage. This article describes the presentation and clinical ...
Hematologic Profiles of Ethiopian Preterm Infants With Clinical Diagnoses of Early-Onset Sepsis, Perinatal Asphyxia, and Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Tigabu Kebede, Zemene; etal (2023-04-04)

bjective. To determine the hematologic profile of preterm infants with regard to different diseases. Methods. A prospective, cross-sectional, observational study, conducted in 5 hospitals in Ethiopia from July 2016 to ...
The impact of glaucoma on quality of life in Ethiopia: a case-control study

A. Ayele, Fisseha; Zeraye, Banchamelak; Assefa, Yared; Legesse, Kbrom; Azale, Telake; Matthew, J. Burton (BMC Ophthalmology, 2017-12-13)

Background: Glaucoma is a chronic disease characterized by irreversible optic nerve damage and visual field loss that leads to visual impairment and blindness; ultimately limiting personal independence and compromising ...
Knowledge of glaucoma and associated factors among adults in Gish Abay town, Northwest Ethiopia

Yenegeta, Zewdu; Tsega, Ayanaw; Addis, Yezinash; Admassu, Fisseha (BMC Ophthalmology, 2019-12-27)

Background: Glaucoma is a global public health problem and it is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Even though public knowledge of glaucoma is a key for early case identification and prevention ...
Knowledge, attitude and practices on cervical cancer screening among undergraduate female students in University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: an institution based cross sectional study

Getaneh, Alem; Tegene, Birhanemeskel; Belachew, Teshome (BMC Public Health, 2021)

Background: Cervical cancer is a major public health problem. In the world, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women and it is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality in females. It is the ...
Multiresistant Bacterial Pathogens Causing Bacterial Pneumonia and Analyses of Potential Risk Factors from Northeast Ethiopia

Dessie, Tewodros; Jemal, Mohabaw; etal (International Journal of Microbiology, 2021-09-24)

Background. Pneumonia is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries, mostly caused by different species of bacterial pathogens. Hence, patient management needs awareness of the pathogens and ...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis burden, multidrug resistance pattern, and associated risk factors among presumptive extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases at Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

Tedla, Endalkachew; etal (Open Access, 2021-09-24)

Tuberculosis (TB) represents one of the major challenges to global health. TB is usually classified based on the disease symptoms and the site of infection. Two types of clinical manifestation of TB are pulmonary ...
Ophthalmic simulated surgical competency assessment rubric (SimOSSCAR) for trabeculectomy

William, H Dean; John, Buchan; Admassu, Fisseha; Min, J Kim; Karl, C Golnik; Andrew, McNaught; Matthew, Burton (BMJ Open Ophthamology, 2019-08-03)

background/aims To develop, test and determine whether a surgical-competency assessment tool for simulated glaucoma surgery is valid. Methods The trabeculectomy ophthalmic simulated surgical competency assessment rubric ...
Opportunistic Cryptococcal AntigenemiaintheHAART EraatHIV Epidemic Settings of Northwest Ethiopia

Negash, Markos; Wondmagegn, Tadelo; Tajebe, Fitsumbrhan (Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2021-07-13)

Background. Cryptococcus neoformans is a frequent opportunistic infection in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. While the advent of ART reduces the occurrence of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV patients, ...
Prevalence and associated factors of myopia among high school students in Gondar town, northwest Ethiopia, 2016

Gizachew Tilahun Belete1 Dereje Hayilu Anbesse1 Adino Tesfahun Tsegaye2 Mohammed Seid Hussen1 (2016-12-23)
Prevalence of common mental disorders and associated factors among adults with Glaucoma attending University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital tertiary eye care and training center, Northwest, Ethiopia 2020

Mered, Mikias; Temesgen, Betelhem; Kerebih, Habtamu; Ademassu, Fisseha (PLOS ONE, 2021-05-20)

Purpose This study aimed to assess the prevalence of common mental disorders and associated factors among adults with glaucoma at Gondar university comprehensive specialized hospital tertiary eye care and training center. ...
Refractive Outcome of Cataract Surgery Done at University of Gondar Tertiary Eye Care and Training Center, North West Ethiopia

Mengistu, Masresha; Admassu, Fisseha; Wondale, Teshager; Tsegaw, Asamere (Patient Related Outcome Measures, 2021)

Purpose: According to World Health Organization (WHO), cataract is the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment throughout the world. Post-operative refractive error is one of the commonest reasons for poor visual ...
Simulation-based surgical education for glaucoma versus conventional training alone: the GLAucoma Simulated Surgery (GLASS) trial. A multicentre, multicountry, randomised controlled, investigatormasked educational intervention efficacy trial in Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe

William, H Dean; John, Buchan; Stephen, Gichuhi; Heiko, Philippin; Simon, Arunga; Agrippa, Mukome; Admassu, Fisseha; Karinya, Lewis; William, Makupa; Juliet, Otiti; Min, J Kim; David, Macleod; Colin, CooK; Matthew, J Burton (Clinical Science, 2021-01-04)

Background/Aim Glaucoma accounts for 8% of global blindness and surgery remains an important treatment. We aimed to determine the impact of adding simulationbased surgical education for glaucoma. Methods We designed a ...
A Toolkit for Glaucoma Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

Kyari, Fatima; Abdull, Mohammed; Choudhari, Nikhil; Dan, Kiage; Karinya, Lewis; Ogundimu, Kolawole; Magarida, Chagunda; Diarra, Ma Kadidia; Eshetu, Zelalem; W Gessesse, Girum; T Giorgis, Abeba (A Toolkit for Glaucoma Management, 2021-01)
Validation of in-house liquid direct agglutination test antigen: the potential diagnostic test in visceral Leishimaniasis endemic areas of Northwest Ethiopia

Ayelign1, Birhanu; Jemal2, Mohammedamin; Negash1, Markos; Genetu1, Meaza; Wondmagegn1, Tadelo; Jejaw, Ayalew; Damte, Demekech; Yeshanew4, Arega; Gadisa3, Endalamaw (BMC Microbiology, 2021-07-13)

Background: Visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia is a re-emerging threat to public health, with increased geographical distribution and number of cases. It is a fatal disease without early diagnosis and treatment; thus, the ...

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