Publications by authors named "Daisy Godts"

Objective: To assess the educational impact of a worldwide webinar approach to myopia progression management in children <8 years and 8-12 years old.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Methods: A self-administered survey was conducted for attendees of a 3 h worldwide webinar held in two parts on consecutive days on the management of myopia progression in children.

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Purpose: To report a case of (neuro)sarcoidosis presenting solely with recurrent cranial nerve palsies in a 57-year-old Caucasian female.

Methods: Case report with clinical imaging.

Results: A 57-year-old female first presented with a right sixth nerve palsy, which resolved spontaneously after 6 months.

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: To present a treatment protocol for patients with amblyopia and eccentric fixation who do not respond to conventional occlusion therapy.: In this consecutive case series, 11 patients were included (age 3.5 to 5.

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Purpose: To evaluate the evolution of horizontal deviation and fusional amplitudes both at distance and at near in patients with age-related distance esotropia (ARDET).

Methods: The medical records of consecutive patients diagnosed with ARDET between January 2008 and March 2016 were reviewed retrospectively. Patients with at least 60 months' follow-up were eligible for inclusion.

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Introduction And Purpose: To compare binocular vision measurements between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) patients and healthy controls.

Methods: Forty-one CFS patients referred by the Reference Centre for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome of the Antwerp University Hospital and forty-one healthy volunteers, matched for age and gender, underwent a complete orthoptic examination. Data of visual acuity, eye position, fusion amplitude, stereopsis, ocular motility, convergence, and accommodation were compared between both groups.

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Purpose: To evaluate long-term follow-up results of pediatric cataract surgery using the bag-in-the-lens (BIL) intraocular lens (IOL) implantation technique.

Setting: Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium.

Design: Prospective case series.

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Aim: To describe the clinical features of an under-recognised small esodeviation and horizontal diplopia on distance fixation seen in elderly patients not associated with lateral rectus underaction or coexisting neurological abnormalities.

Methods: 87 elderly patients (age range 62-91 years) with constant or intermittent horizontal diplopia at distance were prospectively recruited and assessed from February 2008 until February 2012. Ocular alignment, fusion amplitudes, and horizontal eye movements were measured for distance and near.

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Purpose: To study the efficacy, safety, and feasibility of implantation of a bag-in-the-lens intraocular lens (IOL) in children and babies.

Setting: Departments of Ophthalmology, University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium, and the University Hospital, Ljubljana, Slovenia, and a private ophthalmology practice, Oudenaarde, Belgium.

Methods: Thirty-four eyes of 22 children had implantation of a bag-in-the-lens IOL.

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Purpose: To illustrate the need for an accurate preoperative orthoptic examination to prevent postoperative changes in binocular vision.

Setting: Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.

Methods: Five patients presenting major subjective complaints after refractive surgery were analyzed.

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