To monitor the treatment of diabetes mellitus type 1 & 2 on the basis of fundoscopy findings along with lab parameters | [Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences • 2020]

Author(s):

1. Muhammad Sajid Munir: Niazi Medical and Dental College Sargodha,Pakistan

2. Muhammad Arshed: Quaid_e_Azam Medical College, Bahawal Victoria Hospital Bahawalpur, Pakistan

3. Shahid Nazir: Red Crescent Medical and Dental College Kasur,Pakistan

4. Saima Rasheed: Biochemistry Niazi Medical and Dental College Sargodha, Pakistan

5. Muhammad Zubair: Niazi Medical and Dental College Sargodha, Pakistan

Abstract:

Aim: To monitor the accuracy of treatment of Diabetes Mellitus type 1 and 2 regarding Fundoscopy findings on the basis of ETDRS study classification along with laboratory parameter. Method: It is Hospital based, progressive and descriptive study conducted from July 2018 to Dec 2019 at OPD in NMDC Sargodha in collaboration with medical department. All patients were referred from medical department and then their FUNDOSCOPY was done and documented according to proforma. 500 patients were included in the study.1% Tropicamide (Mydriasis) eye drops used to dilate pupils and FUNDOSCOPY was done with the help of 78D lens (Volk) at slit lamp and documented according to the performa. Patients suffering from hypertension, connective tissue diseases and Ischemic heart diseases were excluded from this study. Results: Out of 500 patients 300 (60%)were male and 200(40%) were female. Regarding clinical condition of the patients most patients have mild to moderate NPDR. Data shows 20%patientswere at high risk. They have more chance to develop complications of DM of major organs of the body. Around 5% patients were need eyes intervention like parsplana vitrectomy at the time of their presentation. Conclusion: Fundoscopy is important noninvasive tool for DM monitoring. It predict before time about complications. We can save life and quality of life of patients can be improved .All medical specialist should refer the patients for Fundoscopy when patients were present first time to them.

Page(s): 925-927

DOI: DOI not available

Published: Journal: Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Year: 2020

Keywords:

Diabetes Mellitus , Diabetic retinopathy , Fundoscopy

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