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?Onchocerca volvulus O. vovulus, the causative agent of river blindness. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Nematoda Class: Secernentea Order: Spirurida Family: Filariidae Genus: Onchocerca Species: O. volvulus Binomial name Onchocerca volvulus Bickel 1982 Onchocerciasis (On-kough-sir-KY-A-sis) or river blindness is the world's second leading infectious cause of blindness. It is caused by Onchocerca volvulus, a parasitic worm that can liv ...
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River Blindness Clinical Trials
- Treatment of Congenital Stationary Night Blindness With an Alga Containing High Dose of Beta Carotene
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00569023 - Enrolling by invitation
Night Blindness
- Emergency Egress and Information System for Persons With Vision Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00262509 - Not yet recruiting
Blindness
- The Impact of Rehabilitation on Quality of Life in Visually Impaired
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00013403 - Completed
Blindness
- Prospective Studies of the Natural History of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications in the Gila River Indian Community
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00339482 - Recruiting
Diabetes Mellitus
- Brain Plasticity of Verbal Memory in the Blind
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00059189 - Completed
Blindness
- Enhanced Tactile Memory in the Blind
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00076700 - Completed
Blindness
- A Clinical Trial of Povidone-Iodine for the Treatment of Bacterial Corneal Ulcers
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00386958 - Active, not recruiting
Infected Corneal Ulcers; Bacterial Keratitis; Corneal Ulcer; Childhood Blindness
- Evaluation of Eye Movement Tracking Systems for Visual Rehabilitation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00013429 - Completed
Blindness
- Do Blue-Blocking Lenses Block Blue Colour From Our Lives?
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00403143 - Recruiting
Blindness
- Intraocular Pressure During Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00450294 - Recruiting
Perioperative Blindness; Intraocular Pressure; Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Virtual Reality Mobility Training System for Veterans With Vision Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00333879 - Not yet recruiting
Blindness; Disability
- Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00000151 - Completed
Blindness; Diabetic Retinopathy
- The Connection Between Areas in the Brain of Blind Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001926 - Completed
Blindness; Brain Mapping; Healthy
- Use of "Smart Wheelchairs" to Provide Independent Mobility to Visual and Mobility Impairments
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00333762 - Not yet recruiting
Wheelchair Users; Blindness
- Diabetic Retinopathy Study (DRS)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00000160 - Completed
Diabetic Retinopathy; Blindness
- Mechanisms of Human Plasticity in the Human System
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001661 - Completed
Blindness; Cerebrovascular Accident; Spinal Cord Injury
- Long Term Follow-Up of Diabetic Retinopathy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001395 - Completed
Blindness; Cataract; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic Retinopathy; Macular Degeneration
- Healthy Volunteer Study of Sildenafil Effects Upon Vision
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00251784 - Completed
Blindness
- The Extract of Green Tea on Obese Women: a Randomized Double Blindness Clinical Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00383058 - Completed
Obesity
Resources
- Onchocerciasis (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

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