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Journal articles
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, '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
,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
,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
,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
,Conference Papers
2022, 'Incidence, Visual Impairment and Blindness due to Retinitis Pigmentosa in Rural Population in India: 15 Year Follow-up of the Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study cohort', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000844401306201&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2015, 'Cataract Surgery Visual Outcomes And Associated Risk Factors In Secondary Level Eye Care Centers Of L V Prasad Eye Institute, India', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, CO, Denver, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology (ARVO), CO, Denver, 03 May 2015 - 07 May 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000362882202006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'Prevalences, Causes and Risk Factors of Blindness and Visual Impairment in Three Tribal Areas of Andhra Pradesh, India', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000433199704057&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,Conference Abstracts
2019, 'Incidence of Myopia in Southern India in the Longitudinal Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, CANADA, Vancouver, Vol. 60, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology (ARVO), CANADA, Vancouver, 28 April 2019 - 02 May 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000488800705358&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2017, 'The Longitudinal Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS3): 15 Years Incidence of Blindness and Visual Impairment', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, MD, Baltimore, Vol. 58, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology (ARVO) - Imaging in the Eye, MD, Baltimore, 06 May 2017 - 11 May 2017, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000432170302059&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2016, 'Barriers For Uptake Of Referral Services From Secondary Care to Tertiary Care And Its Associated Risk factors in L V Prasad Eye Institute Eye Health Pyramid', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, WA, Seattle, Vol. 57, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology (ARVO), WA, Seattle, 01 May 2016 - 05 May 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000394174003375&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,Preprints
2023, Refractive error prevalence, effective refractive error coverage and spectacle coverage among school children in Telangana, South India, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3155288/v1
,2023, Universal Eye Screening: Perinatal Risk Factors & Ocular Pathologies in 1795 Newborns Not Meeting Retinopathy of Prematurity Criteria, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3159252/v1
,2014, High prevalence of asymptomatic carrier state with 2009 pandemic influenza virus in a remote rural South Indian community in the year 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.763
,2014, High prevalence of asymptomatic carrier state with 2009 pandemic influenza virus in a remote rural South Indian community in the year 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.763v1
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