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Hindi International Journal of Ophthalmic PathologyISSN: 2324-8599
Abdulraheem O. Mahmoud Author
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Affiliation
Retinal diseases., Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria
Biography
Dr. Abdulraheem Mahmoud is a Professor of Ophthalmology and Consultant Ophthalmologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria. He graduated as a physician at the age of 21 years at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. He had his residency training at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna, with one year clinical attachment at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK. His subspecialty training in retinal diseases was obtained at the El Maghraby Eye Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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The Educational Travails of a Visually-Impaired 25 Year-Old Nigerian University Student with Stargardt's Disease
Author(s): Abdulraheem O. Mahmoud, Lateefat B. Olokoba, Victoria A. Olatunji and Olubayo O. Kolawole
Stargardt’s disease is probably under-diagnosed in sub-Saharan Africa as its subtle macular changes in the earlier stages of the disease are often out of proportion to the bilateral gradual impairment of central vision. In addition, the paucity of well-equipped eye clinics manned by trained retinal sub-specialists makes the detection of the disease a rare event. We present a patient in whom we made a diagnosis of Stargardt’s disease on clinical grounds in Nigeria and who subsequently had corroboratory fundus angiographic and electro diagnos... view more»
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