Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

A Two Year Prospective Study of Evaluation of the Role of Ultrasonography in Various Retinal and Choroidal Disorders in Western Uttar Pradesh

  • Author:
  • Subhash Chand Sylonia1, Vikrant Sharma2, A K Verma3, Harsh Vardhan Singh4
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 220 to 222

1Assistant Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh

2Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh

3Professor and Medical Superintendent, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh

4Biochemist, Department of Pathology, Hindu Rao Hospital, Delhi-110007

Online published on 10 September, 2012.

Abstract

50 eyes of 50 patients referred from outdoor patient department and causality department were examined by ultrasound- B-mode in department of radiology of Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur. A membrane-like echogenecity was found between the retina and the choroids. The acoustic characteristics were studied. The usefulness for the differential diagnosis of retinal and choroids detachment was demonstrated with several situations of the choroido-retinal pathology. The thickness of the retina and choroids can be measured in routine examinations. B mode ultrasonography will be helpful in the evaluation of retina and choroids in the post traumatic and post surgical cases.

Keywords

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