B SCAN ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION OF POSTERIOR SEGMENT IN DENSE CATARACT-A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

Authors

  • Dr. Sheileza kanghujam, Dr. Ritu Jain

Keywords:

B scan ultra sonography, Dense cataract, Posterior segment pathology, Preoperative evaluation, Retinal detachment, Cross sectional study

Abstract

Background: In patients with dense ormature cataract, fundus view maybeobscured or not visible at all .In these cases,
B scan ultrasonography before surgery cangive vital information regarding the status ofvitreous ,retina, choroid and sclera B scan ultrasonography is one of the most efficient

References

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2. Vashist P, Senjam S, Gupta V, Gupta N, Kumar A. Definition of blindness under National Programme for Control of Blindness: Indian journal of ophthalmology. 2017 Feb;65(2):92-93

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Published

2026-07-17

How to Cite

Dr. Sheileza kanghujam, Dr. Ritu Jain. (2026). B SCAN ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION OF POSTERIOR SEGMENT IN DENSE CATARACT-A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 859–866. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2399

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