A Clinical Study on Anterior Uveitis in a Tertiary Eye Care Centre with Special Reference to Management

doi:10.5281/zenodo.7927923

International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Research

2023, Volume-4, Issue-3 doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7927923

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A Clinical Study on Anterior Uveitis in a Tertiary Eye Care Centre with Special Reference to Management

Dr. Pankaj Baruah

Dr. Jyoti Bhuyan

Dr. Mevis Ponglo

Dr. Gitikash Purkayastha

DOI : 10.5281/zenodo.7927923

Published

May 12, 2023

Abstract

Aim: The aim of the study is to determine the occurrence of anterior uveitis and its management. The study included 50 cases with 62 eyes with signs and symptoms of anterior uveitis, attending the OPD of RIO, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital over a period of one year. A detailed history taken, proper ocular and systemic examination were done. Laboratory and other special investigations were performed. The patients were then treated accordingly. Following treatment, 62.90% eyes regained visual acquity(VA) of 6/9 or better with maximum eyes having VA of 6/6 at final visit with 38.71%.Therefore, identification of specific aetiology with prompt and adequate treatment will result in good visual outcome and prevent complications.

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