Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9570

Ouafa Cherkaoui

Specialties Hospital of Rabat, Rabat, Morocco

Biography

 Dr. Ouafa Cherakaoui a Glaucoma specialist from Morocco, Postgraduate teacher, and head of Glaucoma training at the Ophthalmology Research and Teaching Unit of the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, and head of ophthalmology A Unit.
Joining EGS is an opportunity to meet experts, to participate in various scientific events and to share knowledge and new developments in the field of glaucoma.

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Macular Thickness in Cameroonians Sickle Cell Patients
    Author(s): Josiane Mare Njoya*, Godefroy Koki and Ouafa Cherkaoui

    Introduction: Sickle cell disease is the most common genetic disease in the world. It is particularly prevalent in Africa south of the Sahara. In Cameroon. Several authors have described morphological changes from the macula to Optical Coherence Tomography-Spectral Domain (SD OCT) including the thinning of the predominant inner layers in the temporal area. Methodology: This is a prospective analytic study. It was conducted mainly at the specialized ophthalmology department of the Army Military Application and Reference Hospital of Yaoundé (HMARAY) in Cameroon. Clinical ophthalmologic exam was done and biological parameters (rate of hemoglobin, electrophoretic quantification of S hemoglobin) registered from October 2016 to June 2017.We included: Any AS patient or Cameroonian SS patient who is 20 years of age or older; sickle cell patients.. View More»

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