UCLA in the News August 21, 2023
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Using stem cells, doctors restore vision to people with devastating eye injuries
A new stem cell procedure is helping restore vision in patients with severe eye injuries, according to research from Mass Eye & Ear in Boston.
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Meet The Saudi Eye Doctors Spreading Hopes of Vision
Meet The Saudi Eye Doctors Spreading Hopes of Vision Published February 24th, 2021 - 12:02 GMT The leading causes of vision impairment and blindness are uncorrected refractive errors and cataracts, especially among the over-50s. The issue is especially prevalent in the developing world. (AFP/File Photo) Highlights KSrelief and Al-Basar International Foundation are launching 41 new medical projects in Yemen, Bangladesh, Sudan, Nigeria and Pakistan. Saudi doctors and volunteers are expected...
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Saudi eye doctors to help turn aid agency KSrelief's vision into reality
DUBAI: Saudi doctors and volunteers are expected to play a key role in a newly launched initiative to allow health professionals in Yemen, Bangladesh, Sudan, Nigeria and Pakistan to intervene quickly to save people’s vision. The initiative, the result of a partnership between the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) and Al-Basar International Foundation, envisages 41 medical campaigns, during which an estimated 205,000 examinations will be conducted, 16,400 operations wil...
Source: arabnews.com