Profile of Patients with Floaters in Saiful Anwar Hospital Malang

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dc.contributor.author Hidayah, Fenti Kusumawardhani
dc.contributor.author Dewi, Nadia Artha
dc.contributor.author Refa, Safaruddin
dc.date.accessioned 2021-10-14T02:28:04Z
dc.date.available 2021-10-14T02:28:04Z
dc.date.issued 2018-08-24
dc.identifier.issn 2614-8536
dc.identifier.uri https://www.ijretina.com/index.php/ijretina/article/view/31
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.unisma.ac.id/handle/123456789/2039
dc.description [ARCHIVES] Copyright Article from: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RETINA (Indonesian Vitreoretinal Society) en_US
dc.description.abstract Introduction: To report the profile of patients with floaters as a subjective complain in Saiful Anwar Hospital from July 2012 until June 2013. Methods: an observasional descriptive study was conducted, collecting data on gender, age, subjective complain (floaters, flashes and subjective vision reduction), best corrected visual acuity and diagnose from patient’s medical record. Result: 169 patients (215 eyes) were included in this study. Female patients contributed a higher percentage than male with mean of age was 49 years old. The subjective complain was floaters (67%), floater with blurred vision (22%), floater with flashes (6%) and patients with floaters, flashes, and blurred vision was 5%. Myopia was the most common refraction problem. Diagnose recorded from this study were posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) (34%), no abnormalities (13%), PDR (10%), RRD (9%), peripheral retinal degeneration (14%) retinal break (6%), corpus vitreous degeneration (3%), vitreous haemorhage (3%), posterior uveitis (2%) and others (6%). Conclusion: The most common cause of floaters is PVD. Even it is usually a save condition but there are some condition with floater as a subjective complain which is threatening vision, so accurate eye examination from anterior to posterior segment were needed. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Indonesian Vitreoretinal Society en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RETINA;Vol.1, Issue 2, Page 58-62
dc.subject Floaters en_US
dc.subject Flashes en_US
dc.subject Blurred Vision en_US
dc.subject Vitreoretinal Pathology en_US
dc.title Profile of Patients with Floaters in Saiful Anwar Hospital Malang en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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