Table 4 Visual acuity distribution among cases with vitreo-retinal disorders
From: Prevalence and pattern of vitreo-retinal diseases in Nepal: the Bhaktapur glaucoma study
Characteristics | Number of cases with vitreo-retinal diseases | Normal vision No. (%) | Low vision No. (%) | Blind No. (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
40 - 49 | 29 | 24 (82.75) | 4 (13.79) | 1(3.40) |
50 - 59 | 49 | 31 (63.26) | 9 (18.36) | 9 (18.36) |
60 - 69 | 59 | 39 (66.10) | 16 (27.10) | 4 (6.80) |
70 - 79 | 59 | 27 (45.76) | 25 (42.37) | 7 (11.86) |
80 - 89 | 14 | 4 (28.57) | 5 (35.71) | 5 (35.71) |
≥90 | 2 | 0 (0.00) | 2 (100.00) | 0 (0.00) |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 94 | 62 (65.90) | 23 (24.40) | 9 (9.50) |
Female | 118 | 63 (53.38) | 38 (32.20) | 17 (14.40) |
Vitreo-retinal diseases | Â | Â | Â | Â |
AMD | 60 | 31 (51.67) | 24 (40%) | 5 (8.33) |
Diabetic retinopathy | 38 | 33 (86.80) | 4 (10.50) | 1 (2.60) |
Hypertensive retinopathy | 35 | 30 (85.70) | 5 (14.30) | 0 |
Branch retinal vein occlusion | 19 | 8 (42.10) | 8 (42.10) | 3 (15.78) |
Macular scar | 15 | 5 (33.33) | 5 (33.33) | 5 (33.33) |
Macular hole | 8 | 3 (37.50) | 4 (50) | 1 (12.5) |
Retinitis pigmentosa | 5 | 0 | 4 (80) | 1 (20) |
Retinal detachment | 4 | 0 | 1 (25) | 3 (75) |
Others | 28 | 15 (53.57) | 6 (21.40) | 7 (25) |
Total | 212 | 125 (59) | 61 (28.80) | 26 (12.20) |