TABLE 61 WORK OF OPHTHALMIC SERVICE 1984 AND 1985
TABLE 62
CAUSES FOR PERMANENT BLINDNESS REGISTRATION 1984 AND 1985
1994
1985
1984
1985
New Out-patient Attendances
57 084
51 549
Cause
Adults Children
Adults Children
Total (%)
Total
(%)
Cataract
545
5
550 (51.0)
381
لعبة
3
384
(46.0)
Total Out-patient Attendances
231 960
230 899
Glaucoma
108
3
111 (10.3) 98
101
(12.1)
Leucoma
77
77 (7.1) 51
51 (6.1)
Operations Performed
(corneal scarring)
i) Hospital
Major
1 821
2 085
High refractive
55
2
57 (5.3) 61
3
64
(7.7)
errors
Minor
378
242
Diabetic retinopathy
63
63
13
Total
2 199
2 327
Senile macular
44
(5.8) 42
44
(4.1) 41
t
42 (5.0)
41 (4.9)
degeneration
11) OPD
Major
1 428
1 769
Optic atrophy
57
5
62 (5.7) 44
3
47 (5.6)
Minor
1 025
979
Phthisis bulbi
22
22 (2.0) 19
19
(2.3)
Total
2 453
2 740
Retinal dysplasia
24
4
28 (2.6)
17
3
20
(2.4)
Retinitis pigmentosa 24
25 (2.3) 30
31
(3.7)
Home Visits by Health Visitors
629
1 186
Retinal detachment
26
1
27 (2.5)
16
1
17
(2.1)
Retinal vascular accident
6
(0.6)
1
1
(0.1)
Uveitis
Injuries
Keratitis
Neoplasm
Others
'
7 (0.7)
a
10
(1.2)
(0.0)
5
5 (0.6)
(0.0)
1
1
(0.1)
(0.0)
(0.0)
(0.0)
1
1 (0.1)
TOTAL
1057
22 1079 (100.0)
815
20
835 100.0)