Katarak dapat menyebabkan penurunan tajam penglihatan seorang anak, bahkan dapat menyebabkan hilangnya penglihatan yang cukup serius. Keadaan ini menjadi masalah besar karena dapat mempengaruhi aktifitas anak terutama pada anak-anak yang pada masanya adalah masa perkembangan dan masa mengetahui sesuatu atau mempelajari sesuatu, dengan adanya katarak dapat menghambat perkembangan pembelajaran an…
Latar Belakang: Katarak merupakan abnormalitas lensa mata berupa opasitas serta berkurangnya ketajaman visual yang dapat disebabkan oleh berbagai faktor. Pada abad ke-21 penyakit metabolik menjadi salah satu faktor yang risiko yang sering dikaitkan dengan terjadinya katarak dengan semakin banyaknya penyakit DM, hipertensi, obesitas dan dispilidemia yang muncul pada usia dewasa. Berangkat dari m…
One of the eye health problems in the community is cataracts, which is a opacification of the eye lens that causes blurred vision. The current treatment of choice for cataracts is surgery. However, the possibility of complications can still occur in each cataract surgery technique. This study aims to determine the prevalence of postoperative complications of cataracts with ECCE and phacoemulsif…
Cataract is every opacity in the lens. Its always happen with ageing.ter are some factors that influence lens ageing and causes cataract. Type of research is descriptive survey with cross sectional approach for people age > 40 years in 3-4 Ulu Village and 5 Ulu Village Sub-district Seberang Ulu Palembang City Year 2012. Total count of sample is 73 people taken by proportional multistage random …
Background: Cataract is a opacity of lens that caused by hidration of lens and protein denaturation. Cataract can be caused by many factors, such as aging, ultraviolet radiation, history of fanuly, trauma, eye mfection, diabetes, smoking, alcohol, myopi, history of drugs consumption and body index. Fifty percent of blindness in the world are mostly caused by cataract. In 2001, the total inciden…
Background: Cataract is the clouding of the lens where each State of the eye which occurs as a result of hydration (adding liquid) lens, lens protein denaturation or due to both. Cataracts are the cause of 47.8% of blindness in the world. Therefore, it is important to know the risk factors of cataract. Objective: To observe the risk factors of senile cataract at the Rumah Sakit Khusus Mata Masy…
Visual impairment and blindness is still a Health problem. Most of blindness are caused by cataracts. The prevalence and causes of cataract in each place is different and not all places have data the prevalence of cataracts. Therefore, this study was made to determine the prevalence, risk factors, and of cataracts in District Ilir Timur I, Palembang. This research is analytical survey which use…
Katarak adalah penyebab utama kebutaan di dunia, termasuk Indonesia. Katarak sulit dicegah dan dihindari karena adalah penyakit degeneratif, resiko mengidap katarak meningkat seiring bertambahnya usia. Berdasarkan data dari World Health Organization (2002), walaupun dalam 10 tahun terakhir banyak teknik bedah katarak berkembang pesat, katarak tetap menjadi penyebab kebutaan terbesar di seluruh …
Katarak merupakan salah satu penyebab gangguan penglihatan dan kebutaan pada lebih dari 20 juta orang di seluruh dunia. Hasil survei Kesehatan Mata Nasional tahun 1993-1996 menunjukkan bahwa 1,5% penduduk di Indonesia mengalami kebutaan dan penyebab utama kebutaan adalah katarak. Katarak senilis atau katarak terkait usia merupakan jenis katarak yang paling sering terjadi. Penyebab katarak senil…
Katarak adalah setiap keadaan kekeruhan pada lensa. Katarak tidak hanya dialami oleh individu berusia lanjut, namun dapat juga teijadi pada anak- anak dan bayi yang di sebut sebagai katarak kongenital. Katarak kongenital adalah kekeruhan lensa yang teijadi pada saat lahir. Katarak kongenital memerlukan penanganan yang cepat dan tepat agar menghasilkan suatu perbaikan penglihatan yang maksimal d…
Katarak adalah penyebab utama kebutaan dan gangguan penglihatan. Penanganan yang cepat dan didukung data yang tepat mengenai penderita katarak akan sangat bermanfaat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui prevalensi, faktor risiko dan penyebab katarak pada penduduk usia 40 tahun atau lebih di kecamatan Ilir Barat II Palembang pada tahun 2012. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode survei analiti…
Katarak merupakan salah satu masalah global terhadap kesehatan mata di dunia. Hal ini disebabkan karena katarak adalah penyebab utama kebutaan di dunia, termasuk Indonesia. Beberapa . penelitian menyatakan bahwa katarak memiliki berbagai faktor risiko, seperti usia, jenis kelamin, riwayat katarak di keluarga, pekerjaan atau paparan sinar matahari, riwayat merokok, riwayat pengonsumsian alkohol,…
Background: According to World Health Organization (WHO), cataract is the main cause of visual impairment and blindness for more than 17 million people in the world. Senile cataract is the most common type of cataract that happens to occur. There are many risk factor of cataract, such as economic status and smoking habit. Cataract can be prevented, delayed and slowed by avoiding the cause and t…
Background: Senile cataract is a cloudiness of the lens that occurs in the age of 40 years. The prevalence of cataract is approximately 4.99% in Indonesia. Aging is a major risk factor of cataract. Besides it, occupation and economic status influence the occurance of senile cataract as well. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of senile cataract and it's relationship with …
Background: The most effective treatment for cataract is surgery. Several study found that astigmatism still a serious problem after cataract surgery. It was because the large incision of comea. The purpose in this study is to determine association between prevalence of astigmatism post cataract surgery with ECCE + IOL and Phacoemulsification + IOL. Methode: This study used analitic survey meth…
Cataract is lens opaque which contributes to the main cause of blindness and Vision disorder. In Indonesia, the prevalence of cataract is quite high (approximately 4,99%). Each region has a different prevalence of cataract and not cill regions have had cataract prevalence data. Therefore, the goals of this research are to fmd out the prevalence, risk factors, and causes of cataract especially o…
Background: Cataract is the main cause of blindness in Indonesia. Most cases of cataract are related to aging process and very common in elderly. Senile cataract or age-related cataract is the most common type of cataract. There are several risk factors for senile cataract, such as age, occupation and smoking. The objective of this study was to find out prevalence of senile cataract and whether…
Background: Cataract is the leading cause of blindness. In the management of cataract in Indonesia, Extraction Cataract Extra Capsular (ECCE) is widely used even though this technique has its drawbacks. These drawbacks lead to switching to phacoemulsification technique with intraocular lense implantation. Method: This study was an analytical study using a cross-sectional approach which been hel…
Background: Cataract congenital is opacity of the lens that is present at birth. Congenital cataract can be a distraction for children’s eye development so it needs to be treat immediately to regain the vision and prevent the complications. Method. The study is a descriptive survey retrospectively, using secondary data ffom medical record of patients. Population of this study were all patient…
Surgery is the definitive treatment that can be done for cataracts at this time. One of the complications that can occur after cataract surgery is Surgically Induced Astigmatism. Several factors that can influence surgically induced astigmatism are incision location, incision size, type of intraocular lens, and location of intraocular lens. Phacoemulsification is a cataract surgery technique th…
Background. Cataracts are clouding that occurs in the lens of the eye due to lens hydration, protein denaturation, or both. Cataracts can occur multifactorial, one of which is the use of corticosteroid drugs. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a disease that uses long-term corticosteroids as a treatment option. The increasing number of SLE sufferers will increase long-term use of corticosteroids, …
Latar Belakang: Katarak senilis adalah salah satu ancaman global terhadap kesehatan mata. Kenyataannya, katarak senilis adalah penyebab kebutaan tertinggi di berbagai belahan negara di dunia, termasuk Indonesia. Berbagai penelitian menunjukkan beberapa faktor risiko yang dapat menimbulkan katarak senilis, diantaranya adalah usia, jenis kelamin, dan penggunaan kortikosteroid. Penelitian ini dibu…