دراسة معدل انتشار ومحددات امراض العيون في العيادة الخارجية في الناصرية خلال عام 2018 == Epidemiology Of Ophthalmological Disease in Outpatient Clinic in AL - Nasiriya During 2018
Author name:
هالة علي حسين
Supervisor name:
علي عبد سعدون الغزي | واجدة سعد بنيان
General topic:
Medicine
Specific topic:
Community Medicine
Degree:
Higher Diploma
University:
University of Thi-Qar - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Family And Community Medicine
Language:
English
University location:
Dhi Qar
Key words:
- AL Nasiriya
- 2018
- epidemiology of ophthalmological disease.
First pages:
19T1663 - p.pdf
Abstract:
Background : Ophthalmological disease especially (ocular allergy) represents one of the most common conditions encountered by ophthalmologists.Allergic conjunctivitis is often underdiagnosed and consequently undertreated. Basic and clinical research has provided a better understanding of the cells, mediators, and immunologic events, which occur in eye allergy.Objectives : This study was carried out to provide a profile on the epidemiology of ophthalmological disease in outpatient clinic in Al - Nasiriya at 2018.Materials and methods : Cross - sectional analytical study involved 1000 patients, attending Al - Habboby Teaching hospital _ophthalmology out patient in Al Nasiriya , the study extended from February to September 2018. sociodemographic factor ,current history of ophthalmology disease and some determinants, specific investigation had implemented from each patient to assess the frequency ,determinants ,distributions of the commonest ophthalmological disease, (SPSS) version 23 had been in used to analysis data when be p - value <0.05 considered as significant statistically.Results : Female to male ratio was (1.277). Mean age (35 - +2.0) , the highest Prevalence ophthalmological disease according prevalence rank as follow (allergy, viral conjunctivitis , cataract ,bacterial conjunctivitis and foreign body) the result was (32.1%,14.5%,9.5%,4.6%,4.1%) respectively. While lowest prevalence of ophthalmological disease was (astigmatism ,hyphema ,lazy eye, hordeolum, sebaceous cyst) the result was (0.1%,0.1%,0.1%,0.1%,0.1%)respectively. Where resident and education had significant statistical association.Conclusion : Ophthalmological disease specially allergy are becoming more common in Al - Nasiriya . Increasing levels of allergy carry significant clinical and economic implications, with more people at risk of the sight - threatening complications associated with high allergy.
