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Analysis of the cohort of persons rerecognized to be disabled due to the eye and adnexa diseases in the adult population in the Altai region
Author(s) -
С. И. Макогон,
Макогон Светлана Ивановна,
А. С. Макогон,
Макогон А. С,
S. V Chechulina,
Чечулина С. В
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
mediko-socialʹnaâ èkspertisa i reabilitaciâ/mediko-socialʹnaâ èkspertiza i reabilitaciâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-2092
pISSN - 1560-9537
DOI - 10.18821/1560-9537-2016-19-1-33-36
Subject(s) - nosology , glaucoma , cohort , macular degeneration , medicine , optic nerve , population , degeneration (medical) , ophthalmology , pediatrics , disease , epidemiology , psychiatry , pathology , environmental health
There was performed a study of the cohort of persons re-recognized to be disabled (PRRD) due to the eye and adnexa diseases in the adult population of the Altai region over 2004-2013. In the structure of occasional disability in PRRD the first four ranking places are occupied by such nosological forms as complicated myopia, optic nerve disease, glaucoma and retinal degeneration. Their proportion in the total structure amounted to 71.9%. In the structure ofPRRD according to disability groups with taking into account the gender and nosology,amongpersons having group III and II disability there were dominated male cases with glaucoma (68.7%) and diseases of the optic nerve (64.1%) and female cases with myopia (63.5%). In the structure of PRRD in terms of the age and nosology there were prevailed retirement age patients disabled due to glaucoma (64.9%) and young and middle age patients disabled due to complicated myopia (32.9% and 42.8%, respectively), diseases of the optic nerve (49.8% and 29.9%) and retinal degeneration (34.1% and 26.4%, respectively).

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