Survey of patients attending the eye clinic during the month of March; 1992
Seychelles Medical et Dental Journal
; 1(1): 10-13, 1993.
Artigo
em Inglês
| AIM (África)
| ID: biblio-1271936
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ABSTRACT
An audit survey was carried out during the month of March 1992 of patients attending the eye clinic. The number of patients; age and sex distribution; diagnosis; treatment modality and disposal were recorded. A total of 1166 patients were seen. The commonest diagnosis seen by the Ophthalmologist was non specific; and the commonest by the optometrist was presbyopia. Diseases required treatment included cataract; glaucoma and pterygium. Conditions that require screening included glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Prevention could be instituted in reducing other common conditions such trauma; pterygium and toxoplasma chorioretinitis
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Contexto em Saúde:
ODS3 - Saúde e Bem-Estar
Problema de saúde:
Meta 3.4: Reduzir as mortes prematuras devido doenças não transmissíveis
Base de dados:
AIM (África)
Assunto principal:
Presbiopia
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Toxoplasma
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Pterígio
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Extração de Catarata
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Glaucoma
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Retinopatia Diabética
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Oftalmopatias
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Seychelles Medical et Dental Journal
Ano de publicação:
1993
Tipo de documento:
Artigo