Pattern of vitreo-retinal diseases at University of Gondar tertiary eye care and training center, North-West Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Vitreoretinal diseases are common causes of ocular morbidities and blindness. Data on the spectrum of vitreoretinal diseases needs to be studied and known in order to establish appropriate vitreoretinal care setups. The aim of this study was to determine the patterns of vitreoretinal diseases among patients who visited the vitreoretina clinic of University of Gondar Tertiary Eye Care and Training Center, NW Ethiopia (UoG-TECTC).

Methodology

A hospital based cross sectional study was conducted from October/2017-September/2018. All patients who visited the vitreoretinal clinic for the first time during the study period were studied. Data were collected with standardized data extraction format entered into SPSS statistical package Version 20 and analyzed.

Result

SUBMITTER: Abebe D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9022795 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature