DR. VIJAY LABANA

DR. SHREYA SHAH, DR. MEHUL SHAH, DR.DR. MRUGESHA VAGHELA

Abstract

PURPOSE: TO STUDY AND VISUAL OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH CATARACTS WITH CORNEAL OPACITY.METHODS: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY WAS DONE, DURING 2020.ALL DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL DATA RETRIVED FROM ALL EMR DURING PERIOD. ALL THESE DATA WERE EXPORTED IN EXCEL SHEET AND ANALYZED USING SPSS 22 USING DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS AND CROSS TABULATION.

RESULTS: OUR COHORT CONSISTED OF 45 PATIENTS OPERATED FOR COMPLICATED CATARACTS WITH MEDIAN AGE 50 WITH CORNEAL OPACITIES OUT OF WHICH FEMALES-55.6%,MALE WERE 44.4%. 86.7% WERE ADULTS -13.3% WERE PEDIATRIC .MACULAR CORNEAL OPACITY WAS IN 8.9% ,LEUCOMATOUS OPACITY 6.7% MEDIAN PRE OPERATIVE SCORE WAS 7.WE FOUND SIGNIFICANT VISION IMPROVEMENT

FOLLOWING TREATMENT(P=0.005)CONCLUSIONS: SIGNIFICANT VISION IMPROVEMENT SEEN IN COMPLICATED CATARACT WITH CORNEAL OPACITY FOLLOWING SURGERY.