Dr.POONAM SINGH

Dr. SUSHIL BAJORIA, Dr. JAGJIT SINGH BEDI

Abstract

Cataract is leading cause of visual impairment treatable by surgery. Patients postoperative satisfaction ,ability to function in daily activities depends on postoperative visual outcome.

Aims: Analysis of outcome of camps cataract surgeries terms V/A, complications and Satisfaction level.

Material and Methods: All patients had SICS with IOL . Pre & postop V/A,complications and satisfaction level noted.

Results: Total number 1053. Mature cataract in 69.2% cases.Complications were graded by OCTET grading accounted for 3.5 % of total surgeries. Transient corneal oedema 4.2%, hyphaema 1.23%, hypopyon 0.48%, residual cortex 1.58% and malposition of IOL seen in 0.4%. V/A after surgery was categorized with WHO guidelines. Outcome in study, good o ( 89.5%), (8.5 %) borderline, and (1.9)%. Satisfaction level by (SAPS) scale was 78%

Conclusion – High quality camp cataract surgery with low complication rate and good visual outcome which can help to clear the cataract backlog.