Development of a screening eye clinic for Ebola virus disease survivors: Lessons learned and rapid implementation at ELWA Hospital in Monrovia, Liberia 2015.
BACKGROUND:In the wake of the West African Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak of 2014-2016, thousands of EVD survivors began to manifest a constellation of systemic and ophthalmic sequelae. Besides systemic arthralgias, myalgias, and abdominal pain, patients were developing uveitis, a spectrum of in...
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Main Authors: | Jessica G Shantha (Author), Brent R Hayek (Author), Ian Crozier (Author), Catherine Gargu (Author), Robert Dolo (Author), Jerry Brown (Author), John Fankhauser (Author), Steven Yeh (Author) |
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2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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