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Perfil epidemiológico de pacientes na fila de transplante de córnea no estado de Pernambuco - Brasil / Epidemiological profile of patients waiting for penetrating keratoplasty in state of Pernambuco - Brazil
Almeida, Hirlana Gomes; Souza, Ana Catarina Delgado de.
  • Almeida, Hirlana Gomes; Fundação Altino Ventura. Recife. BR
  • Souza, Ana Catarina Delgado de; Fundação Altino Ventura. Recife. BR
Rev. bras. oftalmol ; 73(1): 28-32, Jan-Feb/2014. tab
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-712762
RESUMO

Objetivo:

Descrever o perfil epidemiológico de pacientes na fila de transplante de córnea no estado de Pernambuco, Brasil.

Métodos:

Estudo transversal e retrospectivo realizado no período 01/06/2011 a 31/05/2012, com 871 pacientes cadastrados na fila de espera para transplante de córnea na Central de Notificação, Captação e Distribuição de Órgãos de Pernambuco (CNCDO/PE). Os dados foram coletados por meio de protocolos baseados nas fichas de cadastro de receptor de córnea.

Resultados:

Em relação à frequência, obteve-se 54% do gênero feminino, 35% na faixa etária de 61 a 80 anos; 60% transplantados; 52% provenientes da região Metropolitana do Recife; 57% que aguardaram 1 a 6 meses o transplante; 82% com indicação de transplante óptico; 5% com prioridade na fila de espera (destes 48% por perfuração ocular) e 37% cujo centro transplantador era a Fundação Altino Ventura (FAV). As principais indicações para transplante de córnea foram leucoma (33%), ceratocone (22%) e ceratopatia bolhosa (18%).

Conclusão:

Verificou-se que a maioria dos pacientes encontra-se na faixa etária de 61 a 80 anos; era da Mesorregião Metropolitana de Recife; foi submetida ao transplante de córnea; aguardou de um a seis meses para realizar o transplante; teve como diagnóstico o leucoma, seguido por ceratocone e ceratopatia bolhosa; teve como indicação o transplante óptico e teve como centro transplantador a FAV. .
ABSTRACT

Purpose:

To describe the epidemiological profile of patients waiting for penetrating keratoplasty in state of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Methods:

Transversal and retrospective study, with 871 patients, in the period of 06/01/2011 a 05/31/2012, were registered on the waiting list for corneal transplantation in the Central of Notification, Captation and Distribution of Organs (CNCDO) of Pernambuco. Registration forms of cornea receiving were used, adapted to the purposes of this research.

Results:

In relation to frequency, it was obtained 54% female, 35% aged 61 to 80 years; 60% transplanted; 52% from the metropolitan area of Recife; 57% that waited 1 to 6 months the transplant; 82% with optical indication for transplant, 5% with priority on the waiting list (48% of those with ocular perforation) and; 37% whose transplant center was the Fundação Altino Ventura (FAV). The main indications for corneal transplantation were leukoma (33%), keratoconus (22%) e bullous keratopathy (18%).

Conclusion:

It was found that most patients were aged 61 to 80 years; was from the metropolitan area of Recife; was submitted to corneal transplantation; waited for one to six months to do the transplantation; had the diagnosis leukoma, followed by keratoconus and bullous keratopathy; was indicated to transplantation optical and had the transplant center to FAV. .
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Corneal Transplantation Type of study: Practice guideline / Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. oftalmol Journal subject: Ophthalmology Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Fundação Altino Ventura/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Corneal Transplantation Type of study: Practice guideline / Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. oftalmol Journal subject: Ophthalmology Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Fundação Altino Ventura/BR