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, 2016, 'Unilateral visual impairment in rural south India-Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS)', International Journal of Ophthalmology, 9, pp. 763 - 767, http://dx.doi.org/10.18240/ijo.2016.05.23
, 2016, 'Population-Based Assessment of Unilateral Visual Impairment in the South Indian State of Andhra Pradesh: Rapid Assessment of Visual Impairment (RAVI) Project', Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 23, pp. 171 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09286586.2015.1051235
, 2016, 'Accuracy of vision technicians in screening ocular pathology at rural vision centres of southern India', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 99, pp. 183 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12345
, 2016, 'Longitudinal Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study: Rationale, study design and research methodology', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 44, pp. 95 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ceo.12633
, 2016, 'Cataract surgery visual outcomes and associated risk factors in secondary level eye care centers of L V Prasad Eye Institute, India', Plos One, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144853
, 2016, 'A clinical score to predict dose reductions of antidiabetes medications with intentional weight loss: A retrospective cohort study', Biomedical Journal, 39, pp. 188 - 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bj.2016.06.002
, 2016, 'Inequities in cataract surgical coverage in South Asia.', Community Eye Health, 29, pp. S06 - S09, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28289327
, 2015, 'Risk factors for endophthalmitis following cataract surgery-our experience at a tertiary eye care centre in India', International Journal of Ophthalmology, 8, pp. 1184 - 1189, http://dx.doi.org/10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2015.06.19
, 2015, 'Efficacy and safety of low molecular weight heparin compared to unfractionated heparin for chronic outpatient hemodialysis in end stage renal disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis', Peerj, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.835
, 2014, 'Population-based assessment of sensitivity and specificity of a pinhole for detection of significant refractive errors in the community', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 97, pp. 523 - 527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12172
, 2014, 'Prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment and their associated risk factors, in three tribal areas of Andhra Pradesh, India', Plos One, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100644
, 2014, 'A population-based cross-sectional study of barriers to uptake of eye care services in South India: The Rapid Assessment of Visual Impairment (RAVI) project', BMJ Open, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005125
, 2014, 'Prevalence of spectacles use in Andhra Pradesh, India: Rapid Assessment of Visual Impairment project', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 42, pp. 227 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ceo.12160
, 2014, 'Management and outcome of retinoblastoma with vitreous seeds.', Ophthalmology, 121, pp. 517 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.09.011
, 2014, 'Population-based assessment of sensitivity and specificity of a pinhole for detection of significant refractive errors in the community', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12172
, 2013, 'Changing trends in the prevalence of visual impairment, uncorrected refractive errors and use of spectacles in Mahbubnagar district in South India', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 61, pp. 755 - 758, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.121149
, 2013, 'Spectacle Coverage and Spectacles use among Elderly Population in Residential Care in the South Indian State of Andhra Pradesh', Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
, 2013, 'Visual outcomes of bilateral congenital and developmental cataracts in young children in south India and causes of poor outcome', INDIAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 61, pp. 65 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.107194
, 2012, 'Comparative outcomes of manual small incision cataract surgery and phacoemulsification performed by ophthalmology trainees in a tertiary eye care hospital in India: A retrospective cohort design', BMJ Open, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001035
, 2012, 'Best practice eye care models', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 60, pp. 351 - 357, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.100526
, 2012, 'Changing trends in the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment in a rural district of India: Systematic observations over a decade', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 60, pp. 492 - 497, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.100560
, 2012, 'Integrated model of primary and secondary eye care for underserved rural areas: The L v Prasad Eye Institute experience', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 60, pp. 396 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.100533
, 2012, 'The challenges in improving outcome of cataract surgery in low and middle income countries', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 60, pp. 464 - 469, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.100552
, 2012, 'Population based outcomes of cataract surgery in three tribal areas of Andhra pradesh, India: Risk factors for poor outcomes', Plos One, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035701
, 2012, 'Comparison of patient satisfaction with services of vision centers in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh India', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 60, pp. 75 - 77
, 2012, 'Screening for latent tuberculosis in refugees with renal failure.', Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl, 23, pp. 8 - 14, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22237211
, 2011, 'Financing eye care in India - Community-assisted and financed eye care project (CAFE)', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 59, pp. 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.82014
, 2011, 'Cataract surgery in developing countries.', Curr Opin Ophthalmol, 22, pp. 10 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICU.0b013e3283414f50
, 2011, 'Prevalence of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease and the Role of Serum Albumin: A Cross-Sectional Study from South India.', Cardiorenal Med, 1, pp. 255 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000332757
, 2011, 'The global burden of cataract.', Curr Opin Ophthalmol, 22, pp. 4 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICU.0b013e3283414fc8
, 2010, 'Incidence of post-cataract endophthalmitis at Aravind Eye Hospital', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 58, pp. 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.71704
, 2010, 'Angle closure in the Andhra Pradesh eye disease study', Ophthalmology, 117, pp. 1729 - 1735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.01.021
, 2010, 'Prevalence and risk factors for primary glaucomas in adult urban and rural populations in the Andhra Pradesh eye disease study', Ophthalmology, 117, pp. 1352 - 1359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.11.006
, 2010, 'Developing paediatric eye care teams in India', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 58, pp. 172 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.60082
, 2010, 'As Estimate of Patient Costs and Benefits for the New Primary Eye Care Model Utilization Through Vision Centers in Andhra Pradesh, India', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 22, pp. 426 - 435
, 2010, 'Comparison of patient satisfaction with services of vision centers in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, India.', Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 58, pp. 407 - 413
, 2009, 'Prevalence and risk factors for refractive errors in the South Indian adult population: The Andhra Pradesh Eye disease study', Clinical Ophthalmology, 3, pp. 17 - 27
, 2009, 'Prevalence and risk factors for refractive errors in the South Indian adult population: The Andhra Pradesh Eye disease study', Clinical Ophthalmology, 3, pp. 17 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/opth.s12160123
, 2008, 'Surgical and visual outcomes for posterior polar cataract', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 92, pp. 1476 - 1478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjo.2007.129403
, 2008, '“Vision care at all levels: From bench to bedside to the community”‐ A working model by L. V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India', Acta Ophthalmologica, 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2008.6157.x
, 2008, 'Two years follow-up outcome of verteporfin therapy for subfoveal choroidal neovascularization in pathologic myopia in Indian eyes.', Indian J Ophthalmol, 56, pp. 465 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.43366
, 2007, 'The spectrum of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease in South India', International Ophthalmology, 27, pp. 131 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10792-007-9046-9
, 2007, 'Measurement of greatest linear diameter for choroidal neovascular membrane using optical coherence tomography.', Am J Ophthalmol, 143, pp. 1038 - 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajo.2007.01.039
, 2007, 'One-year results of verteporfin therapy for subretinal neovascularization associated with type 2A parafoveal telengiectasia.', Clin Ophthalmol, 1, pp. 483 - 488, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19668526
, 2006, 'Combination therapy of intravitreal triamcinolone and photodynamic therapy with verteporfin for subfoveal choroidal neovascularization.', Indian J Ophthalmol, 54, pp. 247 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.27949
, 2006, 'Transpupillary thermotherapy for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy.', Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 244, pp. 1045 - 1051, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-005-0175-4
, 2006, 'Verteporfin therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in Indian eyes.', Jpn J Ophthalmol, 50, pp. 524 - 528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10384-006-0367-4