ISSN: 2155-9570
Madhu Chanchlani
India
Research Article
A Study of Posterior Segment Evaluation by B-Scan in Hyper Mature Cataract
Author(s): Madhu Chanchlani and Roshan Chanchlani
Madhu Chanchlani and Roshan Chanchlani
Purpose: To study the role of B-scans ultrasound in detection of posterior segment pathology in hyper mature cataract cases.
Material and method: This study was conducted in Department of Ophthalmology, Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal from October 2012 to October 2014.The study included 400 patients of dense cataract evaluated with high resolution ultrasonography for posterior segment lesions.
Results: The cases were divided according to age ranging from 0-80 years. Male predominance was seen with sex ratio 1.38:1 (M:F). Loss of vision and redness of eye were the leading symptoms. Posterior staphyloma was seen in 15 (3.52%) cases, Vitreous hemorrhage in 7 (1.64%), Vitreous membrane in 5 (1.20%), Chorioretinal Thickening in 6 (1.41%), and Retinal detachment 4 (0.94%) cases. Out of 400 patients 79 (19.6%) were.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-9570.1000516