Diabetic Ocular manifestations in Bundelkhand region: Observational study
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2019, Vol 18, Issue 4
Abstract
In current scenario, Diabetes (Hyperglycemia) is a major health problem in the middle and old aged populationworldwide. It affects Micro as well as Macrovascular arrangement of the diabetic patients. Microvascular complications are most serious life condition in which Microvascular ocular complications are sight threatening. Many other ocular complications are seen in peoples with diabetes.The aim of study was to “Calculate prevalence of various types of ocular complications in diabetic peoples”. Total 887 diabetic peoples (irrespective of type, duration and medication of diabetes), were included in this cross-sectional study. No age limitation was taken in this study. Proper history and personal details were taken. Complete Ophthalmological evaluation as external ocular examination, vision, slit lamp examination, eye staining with Fluorescein dye, Schirmer's test,Tear break-uptime (TBUT), refraction, fundus examination with direct/Indirect ophthalmoscopywas done. Perimetry, Non contact tonometry, FFA, and OCT were done if required. In this study the male and female ratio was 1.7:1. Diabetic retinopathy (48.70%)(NPDR, PDR and CSME)was the major ocular complication. Other complication was cataract(38.22%), Meibomitis (31.91%), Dry eye disease (15.33%), NVI (7.33%), Glaucoma. This result mainly based on the patients who attended the outpatient ` s clinic. The Bundelkhand regionis high poverty, low literacy and low health care facilities. These factors were significantly affected the study results. We have to communicate with diabetic and pre-diabetic peoples about proper key factors to control these complications.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Jitendra Kumar, Dr. Rajesh Kr. Shakya, Dr. Dinesh Kr. Raina
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