Resultados del Programa Nacional de Prevención de Ceguera por Catarata: Cuba 2000-2003 / Results of the National Program of Prevention of Blindness due to Cataract: Cuba 2000-2003
Rev. cuba. oftalmol
; 17(2)jul.-dic. 2004. ilus, tab
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: lil-629429
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RESUMEN
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo retrospectivo y se describen las cirugías de catarata realizadas en Cuba, agrupadas por año, para Ciudad de La Habana y el resto del país, clasificadas según la utilización de lentes intraocualres. Se calculó la tasa de cirugía de catarata; los datos fueron obtenidos del reporte anual realizado por los Grupos Provinciales de Oftalmología.
ABSTRACT
A descriptive and retrospective study was conducted. The cataract surgeries performed in Cuba, grouped by year for Havana City and the rest of the country and classified according to the use of intraocular lens, were described. The cataract surgery rate was calculated. Data were obtained from the annual report issued by Provincial Groups of Ophthalmology.
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Type of study:
Observational study
Country/Region as subject:
Cuba
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. cuba. oftalmol
Journal subject:
Ophthalmology
Year:
2004
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Oftalmológico Docente Ramón Pando Ferrer/CU