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TABLE 58

RADIOTHERAPEUTIC DIVISION 1966–67

TABLE 59

WORK OF THE OPHTHALMIC SERVICE 1966-67

1966

1967

1966

1967

New out-patient attendances

93,998

91,443

Total out-patient attendances

273,146

251,187

New Patients seen

THE

+N

ITK

។ ..

2,679

2,720

Operations performed

...

2,698

2,388

New Patient with malignant disease seen

New Patients with non-malignant disease scen

Patients treated

New Patients treated

Old Patients treated

Total Patients with malignant disease treated

New Patients treated

1.739

1.675

Operations classed as sight-restoring fincluded in above).. Home visits by Health Visitors

1,461

1,620

1,698

1.498

940

L

1,045

2,403

2,418

1,886

1,844

TABLE 60

317

574

1.925

1,877

1,506

1,438

Old Patients treated

+

419

439

ANALYSIS OF MAJOR CAUSES OF BLINDNESS

(EXPRESSED AS PERCENTAGE OF BLIND CASES)

TOTAL INCIDENCE 1953 & 1967

Causes

1953

1967

Patients with non-malignant disease treated

Deep radiotherapy treatments (Orthovoltage and Megavol-

tage X-ray, Telecabalı and High Energy Electron)

478

541

זי

Keratomalacia

WAT

Contact and superficial radiotherapy treatments

67.382

254

69.829

***

10

Senile cataract.

Trachovnia.

THE

MA

N 10

1,065

Radium, radiocobalt, radiostrontium and radiogold

applications...

351

KAN

305

Radioiodine for thyrotoxicosis (courses of treatment)

Glaucoma

Injuries (all types) Syphilis

N.S.O.A./Uveitis

AN

BAN

--

382

460

Congenital defects

Degenerative diseases

ALL

A je lije

M10

44

4.5

16

35

LI

11

3.5

14

Aw

10

1.5

---

2.5

14

11

Radioiodine for carcinoma of thyroid (courses of treat-

ment)

Radiophosphorus for polycythaemia vera .....

L

3

INCIDENCE IN CHILDREN UNDER 15 YEARS OF AGE

1954 & 1967

Radiolodine for thyroid function tests

1,450

2,152

Radioiodine for scamming of whole body for metastases

28

Causes

1934

1967

Radioiodine for scanning of neck only

Radiostrontium-85 for skeletal scanning

458

+

753

129

Keratomalacia Congenital defects N.&.0.A./Uveitis

74.5

AN

15

20

65

при

+++

5.5

20

200

126

127

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