Etiology analysis of blindness and low vision in Yanta distrist of Xi'an city / 国际眼科杂志(Guoji Yanke Zazhi)
International Eye Science
;
(12): 737-739, 2017.
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en Chino
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ABSTRACT
@#AIM:
To investigate the leading causes of blindness and low vision in Yanta district of Xi'an city in 2015. <p>METHODS:
Totally 340 cases of vision impaired patients who were authenticated in our hospital in 2015 were analyzed in this research.<p>RESULTS:
The leading causes of blindness and low vision were high myopia(24.7%), glaucoma(13.5%), diabetic retinopathy(11.8%), macular degeneration(9.7%)and keratopathy(5.3%). <p>CONCLUSION:
The most important reasons of visual disability in Yanta district of Xi'an city were high myopia, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Since all the causes are avoidable, a planned prevention is highly recommended to decrease the prevalence of avoidable blindness.
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Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de etiología
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Chino
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International Eye Science
Año:
2017
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