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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)