[Evolutive posterior forms of persistent fetal vasculature bilateral at Gao regional hospital].

The persistence of fetal vasculature (PFV) is an abnormal resorption in hyaloid vascular system. We report the case of a 2-year old child with evolutionary posterior form of bilateral vasculature presenting with leukocoria in the right eye. Clinical examination showed bilateral leukocoria, exotropia in the right eye and an exotropia in the left eye.

Gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum: a case report.

A baby born at home 14 hours earlier was brought to the neonatology department with bilateral upper palpebral chemosis with purulent secretions and pseudomembranes, with no general signs of infection. The gram staining of a secretion sample shows the presence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Intramuscular ceftriaxone treatment was initiated, combined with topical application of rifamycin, dexamethasone, and oxytetracycline.

[Prevalence and risk factors for sickle retinopathy in a sub-Saharan comprehensive Sickle Cell Center].

Introduction: Retinopathy is a chronic complication with severe functional consequences in patients with sickle cell disease. Its prevalence is not well known in sub-Saharan Africa because of the absence of screening. We report here the results of a routine screening for sickle retinopathy in a Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center in Sub-Saharan Africa.

[Extracting extra capsular versus phacomanuelle without sutures in the treatment of the cataract of the adult to the CHU-IOTA].

Introduction: Treatment of cataract blindness is surgical to restore vision. The aim of this work was to compare the PKA to the classic EEC in the surgical treatment of adult cataract in terms of anatomical and functional results in our institute.

Materials And Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 333 operated eyes of cataract of the adult and followed for one month.

[Visual outcome of cataract surgery in adults].

Introduction: The treatment of cataract blindness is surgical, allowing restored vision. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional results of cataract surgery in adults in a tertiary care referral center.

Patients And Methods: Prospective study of 2012 eyes operated for adult cataract from September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2010 (12 months).