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2Department of Quality Assurance, Sat Kaival College of Pharmacy, Gujarat, India

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  Epidemiological Study of Corneal Blindness: A Prospective Observational Study at Sat Kaival Eye Hospital, Sarsa
  Author(s): Khyati Patel*, Hardik Patel, Tushar Patel and Bhagirath Patel
  
  Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine corneal blindness based on causes, types, occupation, visual acuity and initial drug treatment at sat kaival eye hospital, sarsa. Materials and methods: I prospectively observed 150 corneal blind patients who came in sat kaival eye hospital Sarsa from January to march 2014. All relative information regarding study was collected by using case proforma. All patients were examined for complete ocular examination, including external eye examination, visual acuity anterior segment examination using slit lamp microscope. Result and discussion: In this study found that female ratio was higher than to male. More number of patients was in age 50-60. Patients with NO-PLPR were more in numbers. Patients had corneal blindness due to corneal ulcer (39.33%) were higher in compar.. Read More»
  

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