Research Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacodynamics

S. K. Shukla ¹, K. Thakur Amit ², A. K. Bansal ², Mashih John ², P. K. Shrivastava ²

Affiliations
1 Deptt. of Ophthalmology, Medical College, Jagdalpur, Bastar (India) 494001, IN
2 Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur, (Bastar) - 494001, IN

Abstract

Objective: Clinical study of the patients suffering from Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media. Material and Methods: Patients attending O. P. D. of a Medical College Hospital, were taken in to consideration. Detail history of all sampled patients and clinical examination were carried out. Thus 128 ears of one hundred cases included in the study. Statistical analysis: were expressed in terms of simple proportion. Results: Ottorhhoea was present in all sampled patients followed by deafness, tinnitus, headache, earache and vertigo. Recurrent nasal and throat infection was the most common associated factors responsible for chronic suppurative otitis media. Conclusion: There is an urgent need to bring awareness among the masses about various aspects of the disease; similarly consulting doctors must be motivated for rational use of drugs, by keeping in mind the development of resistance against antibiotics.

Keywords

Resistence, Antibiotic, Deafness.

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P. Shukla ¹, S. K. Shukla ², A. K. Bansal ³, P. K. Shrivastav ²

Affiliations
1 Dept. of Ophthalmology, Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur, Bastar 494001, IN
2 Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur, Bastar 494001, IN
3 Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur, Bastar 494001, IN

Abstract

Research Question: Is there any relation between preoperative astigmatism and age and sex?

Methodology: One hundred cases of both sexes were selected from the Out Patient Department of Ophthalmology, of a medical college, belonging to various stages of cataract. Patients with history of Glaucoma surgery having Pterygium, Chalazion, Lids swelling didn't included in the study.

Statistical Analysis: were expressed in terms of simple proportion, Chi-square test.

Results and Conclusion: On analysis of the collected data, it has been noted that there is no significant relation could be found between preoperative astigmatism and age and sex of patients.

Keywords

Astigmatism, Age, Sex.

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P. Shukla ¹, S. K. Shukla ¹, A. K. Bansal ¹

Affiliations
1 Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur (Bastar) 494001, IN

Abstract

Background: Recent years have witnessed a change from acute intervention (cure) typical of clinical ophthalmology to the concept of primary eye health care, i.e. the inclusion of an eye care component in primary health care system. Objective: To assesses the people perception about eye health problems. Material and Methods: 620 (204 Tribal and 416 Non tribal) people residing in a slum area of Jagdalpur were interviewed and data thus collected were tabulated and analyzed. Statistical analysis: Expressed in simple: proportion s. Findings: 39.83 % male tribal knew in comparison to their female 32.55 % counterparts about scientific cause of eye problems while among non tribals less proportion of males in comparison to their female counter parts scientific cause. Regarding treatment higher proportion of non tribal in comparison to their counter parts tribal took treatment. Television was the most common source of information in both the community. Interpretation: The findings of the present study were more or less similar to the findings of the other studies conducted across the globe by different authors. Conclusion: The eye health care programme is still a far cry even after a lapse of so many years. If such is the crux of situation in an urban dwelling where the medical and health care services are easily available than what will be the fate of tribal and rural area.

Keywords

Eye Care, Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, Pegs.

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