Bharathi Rajan, S (2018) A prospective and retrospective study on vitreous haemorrhage and management in a tertiary eye care centre. Masters thesis, Madras Medical College, Chennai.
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Abstract
AIM OF THE STUDY: To evaluate cases of vitreous haemorrhage and assess the causes and visual outcome following different treatment modalities. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective and retrospective study. STUDY CENTRE: Regional Institute of ophthalmology and Govt. Ophthamlic hospital, Chennai. PARTICIPANTS: 100 patients with vitreous haemorrhage. OUTCOMES MEASURED: Visual acuity, Direct and Indirect ophthalmoscopy, B-scan USG, optical coherence tomography (OCT) and patients were followed up on 1st, 2nd, 4th week, 3rd month. RESULTS: 25 cases (56.8%) had PDR, 14 cases (31.8%) are due to trauma and 5 cases (11.36%) had spontaneous vitreous haemorrhage. visual outcomes were better with surgical treatment than medical treatment. CONCLUSION: PDR found to be the most common cause followed by trauma and spontaneous haemorrhage. Surgical treatment had better prognosis than medical modality.
Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Vitreous haemorrhage ; etiology ; management. |
Subjects: | MEDICAL > Ophthalmology |
Depositing User: | Subramani R |
Date Deposited: | 10 Sep 2018 18:10 |
Last Modified: | 10 Sep 2018 18:10 |
URI: | http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/9519 |
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