Materials and methods
The research was conducted among visually impaired children with disabilities, seeking to undergo a medical
examination in the National Eye Center named after Zarifa Aliyeva from 2007 to 2016. Also conducted a survey
of children enrolled in the Republican boarding school №5 for blind children.
Results
Ranked among the visually impaired children with disabilities seeking to undergo a medical examination in the
National Eye Center named after Zarifa Aliyeva from 2007 to 2016 were identified 43 patients with a diagnosis
of ROP. During the inspection, carried out in 2016 in the Republican boarding school №5 for blind children were
examined 311 children, students grades 1-12. Among them identified 9 children diagnosed with PH. it should be
noted that the number of patients with this group of patients has increased in 2013-2016.
Conclusion
in recent years, due to the increase of scientific and technical base of the neonatology service in Azerbaijan has
increased the number of premature babyes with extremely low birth weight. This has resulted in increasing the
incidence of ROP, as well as blindness and disability of body associated with this pathology. Timely screening and
adequate treatment will reduce the incidence of disability due to the this disease.
Korrespondensiya üçün:
Əkbərova Aysel Təyyar qızı, Milli Oftalmologiya Mərkəzinin uşaq göz patologiyası şöbəsinin həkim-oftalmoloqu
Haşımova Nubar Fayzı qızı, tibb elmləri namizədi, Milli Oftalmologiya Mərkəzinin uşaq göz patologiyası
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