Work Time Estimates for Ophthalmic Diagnoses and Procedures

Comparing Time-Use Estimates of Two Different Time Diary Methods

Objectives: Time-use has become an important field of research in social and medical sciences. Time diary is the most popular method for measuring time-use that has 2 different methods of administration including yesterday and tomorrow diary. The present study aimed to compare these methods of measuring time-use.  Methods: This cross-sectional comparative study was conducted on 256 under 5-yea...

Ophthalmic Manifestations in ENT Diseases & Surgical Procedures

Objective: A prospective study was conducted in the department of ENT to see the incidence, Prevalence, Symptoms, signs and etiopathogenesis in relation to ophthalmic manifestations in ENT diseases and various ENT surgical procedures (iatrogenic). Material and methods: 35 cases were selected from IN and OUT patients of the department between July 1st 2008 to June 30th of 2009. 26 cases of orbit...

A Few "Don'ts" in Ophthalmic Work

operation?and especially intracapsular one? without having had previous training under the guidance of a competent ophthalmic surgeon. It is not sufficient to stand beside the operation table and watch a surgeon operate on a large number of cases. You must perform the operation yourself several times under his guidance. I think it is true to say that a pupil may watch a surgeon perform a hundre...

Neonatal Cholestasis – Differential Diagnoses, Current Diagnostic Procedures, and Treatment

Cholestatic jaundice in early infancy is a complex diagnostic problem. Misdiagnosis of cholestasis as physiologic jaundice delays the identification of severe liver diseases. In the majority of infants, prolonged physiologic jaundice represent benign cases of breast milk jaundice, but few among them are masked and caused by neonatal cholestasis (NC) that requires a prompt diagnosis and treatmen...

DEMAND ESTIMATES FOR AGRICULTURAL, MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE PRODUCTS