A Clinical Study Of Uveitis
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 4
Abstract
Objective: To know about the pattern of presentation of Uveitis, its clinical course and management of the cases of Uveitis at Govt..General Hospital ,Department of Ophthalmology, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.. Materials And Methods: The prospective study of uveitis is made on 60 cases of uveitis attending the Department of Ophthalmology , Govt. General Hospital, Guntur during the period from April,2016 to March,2017 Detailed history regarding ocular disease has been elicited in every case , about onset and symptomatology of the disease and relevant investigations done. Results: The cases are analysed according to the incidence of Age, Sex ,Laterality and anatomical location. In the present study uveitis is more common in men (56.44%) than in women (43.33%) unilateral cases nearly 92% and Bilateral cases 8%. Anterior Uveitis is the most common condition (95%) and posterior uveitis also accounted for 5%.Non–granulomatous inflammation is nearly 97% where as granulomatous inflammation is 3%.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Muzafer Hussain Khadari, M. S, Dr. V. Rajasekhar m. S, Dr. V. Sivaramprasad
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