Publication: Analysis of 400 cases of posterior segment diseases visiting retina clinic of Nepal eye hospital
| creativeworkseries.issn | 1812-2027 | |
| dc.contributor.author | DB, Karki | |
| dc.contributor.author | OK, Malla | |
| dc.contributor.author | RN, Byanju | |
| dc.contributor.author | S, Shrestha | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-07-11T05:50:50Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-07-11T05:50:50Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2003 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Objective: To determine the disease pattern of 400 patients attending Nepal Eye Hospital for strategic planning. Materials and methods: A retrospective hospital based analysis of 400 cases visiting Retina Clinic of Nepal Eye Hospital (NEH) over a period of one year was carried out in order to know the disease pattern for planning purpose. Results: Males slightly outnumbered females (58% versus 42%). The diseases were more common in age group 50 to 59 years. Diabetes mellitus with or without retinopathy was the commonest cause (20.25 %) for attendance in retina clinic followed by hypertensive retinopathy and venous occlusive disorders. Keywords: Posterior segment disease pattern, diabetic retinopathy, hypertension, venous occlusive disease. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14572/91 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.publisher | Kathmandu University | |
| dc.title | Analysis of 400 cases of posterior segment diseases visiting retina clinic of Nepal eye hospital | |
| dc.type | Article | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
| local.article.type | Original Article | |
| oaire.citation.conferenceDate | 2003 | |
| oaire.citation.endPage | 165 | |
| oaire.citation.startPage | 161 | |
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