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Profile of retinal diseases in adult patients attending two major eye clinics in Kinshasa,the Democratic Republic of Congo

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International Journal of Ophthalmology(English edition) 2020年第10期13卷 1652-1659页

作者： Nelly N.Kabedi David L.Kayembe Jean-Claude Mwanza Departmemt of Ophthalmology School of MedicineUniversity of KinshasaKinshasa XIDemocratic Republic of Congo Department of Ophthalmology School of MedicineUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillNC 27599USA

AIM:To determine the frequency and types of retinal diseases and the extend of the related visual loss in adult patients attending two public eye clinics of Kinshasa,Democratic Republic of ***:Review of medical records of patients with retinal diseases seen in the major eye clinics in Kinshasa,the University Hospital of Kinshasa(UHK)and Saint Joseph Hospital(SJH),from January 2012 to December *** and diagnoses were retrieved and *** measures were frequency and prevalence of retinal diseases,blindness and low ***:A total of 40965 patients aged 40 y or older were examined during this period in both *** these,1208 had retinal disease,giving a 3-year and an annual prevalence of 3%and 1%,*** age was 61.7±10.7 y,and 55.8%of the patients were *** hypertension(68.1%)and diabetes(43.3%)were the most common systemic *** retinopathy(41.8%),diabetic retinopathy(37.9%),age-related macular degeneration(AMD;14.6%),and chorioretinitis and retinal vein occlusion(7.3%each)were the most common retinal diseases,with 3-year prevalence rates of 1.3%,1.0%,0.43%,and 0.21%*** low vision and blindness were present in 26.8%and 8.4%of the patients at *** causes of low vision and blindness were diabetic retinopathy(14.8%),AMD(4.9%),retinal detachment(2.8%),and retinal vein occlusion(2.5%).The prevalence was significantly higher among males than females,and at the UHK than ***:retinal diseases are common among Congolese adult patients attending eye clinics in *** cause a significant proportion of low vision and blindness.

关键词： retinal disorders Kinshasa,Democratic Republic of Congo sub-Saharan Africa pattern

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