Vera A. Essuman
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
ophthalmologypediatric ophthalmologyoncologychildhood blindnessretinoblastoma
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
93 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A cross-sectional study of ocular changes in children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus in selected health facilities in Ghana VA Essuman, NN Tagoe, A Essuman, B Abaidoo, J Akpalu, HA Sackey, ... |
2022 | International journal of environmental research and public health 19 (9), 5295, 2022 | Health Sciences | 12 |
| Presentation of children with advanced retinoblastoma for treatment in Ghana: the caretakers' perspectives. VA Essuman, IZ Braimah, TA Ndanu, CT Ntim-Amponsah |
2018 | West African Journal of Medicine 35 (1), 9-14, 2018 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Rubella virus IgM and IgG antibodies with avidity in pregnant women and outcomes at a tertiary facility in Ghana NB Armah, KW Sagoe, M Nuamah, AE Yawson, ET Nartey, VA Essuman, ... |
2022 | PLoS One 17 (12), e0279733, 2022 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| Epidemiology and recurrence rate of pterygium post excision in Ghanaians VA Essuman, CT Ntim-Amponsah, GK Vemuganti, TA Ndanu |
2014 | Ghana Medical Journal 48 (1), 39, 2014 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| A study of central corneal thickness in normal Ghanaians CT Ntim-Amponsah, VA Essuman, RD Edirisuriya-Khair |
2007 | Nigerian Journal of Ophthalmology 15 (1), 1-4, 2007 | Health Sciences | 8 |
| Retinoblastoma with and without extraocular tumor extension: a global comparative study of 3435 patients S Kaliki, VS Vempuluru, ID Fabian, E Abdallah, SU Abdullahi, ... |
2025 | Ophthalmology science 5 (2), 100637, 2025 | Health Sciences | 6 |
| Retinoblastoma, the African context VA Essuman, VM Beyuo, H Dimaras |
2023 | Global Perspectives in Ocular Oncology, 379-384, 2023 | Health Sciences | 6 |
| Challenges in the management of retinoblastoma at peripheral eye clinics in Ghana VA Essuman, IZ Braimah, A Essuman, B Abaidoo, TA Ndanu, ... |
2019 | Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana 8 (1), 54-61, 2019 | Social Sciences | 6 |
| Preventing broomstick eye injuries in children in Accra, Ghana. VA Essuman |
2004 | Community eye health 17 (51), 46-46, 2004 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| Glaucoma Disease‐Specific Adherence Measurement Tools Validated for Measuring Adherence to Glaucoma Medications: A Systematic Review B Abaidoo, KP Mashige, P Govender‐Poonsamy, NN Tagoe, ... |
2025 | Health Science Reports 8 (2), e70427, 2025 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Determinants of retinoblastoma treatment delay in a Sub-Saharan African country VA Essuman, B Abaidoo, KN Amissah-Arthur, VM Beyuo, A Nimako, ... |
2024 | JFO Open Ophthalmology 6, 100094, 2024 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Person-centred care (PCC) research in Ghana: a scoping review protocol GKA Amoh, AK Addo, O Odiase, P Tahir, M Getahun, RA Aborigo, ... |
2024 | BMJ open 14 (5), e079227, 2024 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Dermis-fat grafts and enucleation in children in a West African population VA Essuman, NN Tagoe, TA Ndanu, CT Ntim-Amponsah |
2013 | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 131 (3), 457e-458e, 2013 | Social Sciences | 3 |
| Diffuse infiltrating retinoblastoma: a multicentre, international, data-sharing study AS Tomar, PT Finger, B Gallie, TT Kivelä, A Mallipatna, C Zhang, J Zhao, ... |
2025 | British Journal of Ophthalmology 109 (12), 1409-1416, 2025 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Epidemiology and factors influencing visual outcome in paediatric ocular trauma at a tertiary health institution in Ghana VM Beyuo, IZ Braimah, B Abaidoo, A Lassey, VA Essuman |
2025 | Ghana Medical Journal 59 (4), 181, 2025 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Retinoblastoma research in Africa: a scoping review S Park, YA Essuman, ST Sherief, SE Soliman, VA Essuman, H Dimaras |
2025 | Pediatric Blood & Cancer 72 (12), e32074, 2025 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Clinical manifestations of congenital rubella syndrome at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana B Abaidoo, NA Yao, KK Oppong, CO Boatey, M Sheriff, VA Essuman |
2021 | Health Sciences Investigations Journal 2 (2), 224-229, 2021 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Visual impairment among eye health workers in a tertiary eye centre in Ghana NN Tagoe, B Abaidoo, G Fordjuor, YA Seidu, SA Acquah, AE Akafo, ... |
2021 | Ghana medical journal 55 (4), 278, 2021 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Postcataract surgery endophthalmitis in a Ghanaian population: incidence, risk factors and visual outcome after treatment IM Braimah, VA Essuman, G Fordjuor |
2017 | East African Medical Journal 94 (4), 290-299, 2017 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| The world through the child's eyes-the journey towards elimination of childhood blindness in Ghana-the Korle-Bu experience VA Essuman |
2013 | Current Challenges with their Evolving Solutions in Surgical Practice in …, 2013 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Beyond tumor control: a protocol for multidimensional assessment of long‐term effects of intensity‐modulated radiotherapy on vision, patient well‐being, and morbidity in head … B Abaidoo, H Ayettey, AE Akafo, NN Tagoe, M Johnson, VA Essuman, ... |
2025 | Med Research 2 (1), 190-4, 2025 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| An assessment of the vision-related quality of life among adult patients with diabetes mellitus in Accra, Ghana YA Essuman, B Abaidoo, VA Essuman, KN Amissah-Arthur |
2024 | JFO Open Ophthalmology 8, 100139, 2024 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Congenital glaucoma: the ‘not-so-silent’thief of sight in children VA Essuman, VM Beyuo |
2024 | Community Eye Health 36 (121), 10, 2024 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Incidence and risk factors of steroid-induced ocular hypertension following pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft RDK TOSEAFA, IZ BRAIMAH, NN TAGOE, B ABAIDOO, YS ADAM, ... |
2023 | Health Sciences Investigations Journal 4 (1), 448-456, 2023 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| A prospective trial of postoperative lodoxamide (Alomide) on pterygium recurrence. VA Essuman, CT Ntim-Amponsaha, GK Vemuganti, TA Ndanu |
2015 | — | Health Sciences | 1 |