Prevalence of retinopathy in hypertensive patients

ABSTRACT

Objective: The objectives of this study were to find out the prevalence of hypertensive retinopathy among hypertensive patients in this area of Pakistan and grading of hypertensive retinopathy at the time of examination according to the Keith-Wagener retinal changes classification for hypertension. Study Design: An observational study. Period 5½ months Setting: Outdoor/emergency department as well as in medical unit - II of Allied Hospital, Faisalabad