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  • Title: [Features of the course and treatment of several eye diseases in Eastern Africa].
    Author: Korneev IuM, Beliaev VS, Shinaev NN.
    Journal: Vestn Oftalmol; 1998; 114(3):38-42. PubMed ID: 9720400.
    Abstract:
    Ophthalmologist with a 4-year history (1993-1997) of practice at the Russian Red Cross Hospital in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) shares his experience. More than 30,000 patients were examined and treated. Interesting cases are described: cytomegalovirus retinitis in the presence of AIDS, AIDS-associated involvement of the eyes (uveitis, keratitis, Kaposi's sarcoma), herpes zoster involvement of the eyes, phlyctenar keratoconjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis, trachoma, diseases of the eyes concomitant with syphilis, a case with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada. Clinical course and therapy of these diseases under local conditions are described.
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