Publications by authors named "Sanaullah Jan"

Objective: To determine the optical coherence tomography (OCT) macular findings after successful scleral buckling in eyes with compromised visual status.

Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Department of Clinical Ophthalmology, Khyber Institute of Ophthalmic Medical Sciences, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, Pakistan, from February 2015 to November 2016.

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Background: Bevacizmab is still an unlicensed drug for intraocular use in spite of the fact that it has shown comparable efficacy to other anti-vascular endothelial growth factors (anti-VEGF) medications in some large sample randomized control trails. Although repackaged bevacizumab has got safety concerns but its use is growing because of easy availability and low cost. Our study focuses on the diverse and growing indications of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) and its ocular complications in our geographical setting.

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Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of scleral buckling surgery in retinal detachment due to retinal dialysis.

Design: This study was a prospective, interventional case series.

Methods: A total of 48 eyes of 48 consecutive patients were included after obtaining informed written consent.

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Background: Patients with diabetes often develop ocular complications. The most common and most blinding of these complications, however, is diabetic retinopathy. The objective of this study was to compare the retinal neovessels regression in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR) treated with Pan Retinal Photocoagulation (PRP) versus panretinal photocoagulation plus Intra Vitreal Bevacizumab (IVB).

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Objective: To study the outcome of conventional scleral buckling procedures performed for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

Methods: This prospective study was conducted at Khyber Institute of Ophthalmic Medical Sciences, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, Pakistan from 02-08-2008 to 29-04-2009. The outcome of fifty-six consecutive cases, operated in nine months duration, for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment using scleral buckling procedures, were analyzed prospectively.

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Objective: To identify and determine the frequency of the intra-operative and early postoperative complications of Conventional Scleral Buckling (CSB) as the primary surgical intervention in patients with Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment (RRD).

Study Design: A quasi-interventional study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Khyber Institute of Ophthalmic Medical Sciences (KIOMS), Postgraduate Medical Institute (PGMI), Hayatabad Medial Complex (HMC), Peshawar, from April 2005 to June 2006.

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Objective: To evaluate the surgical outcome in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) cases operated by conventional retinal reattachment techniques.

Design: Descriptive study.

Place And Duration Of Study: This study was conducted at Eye Unit, Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC), KIOMS, Peshawar, from July, 2002 to December, 2002.

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Objective: To describe clinical data about ocular emergencies (OE) and their management.

Design: Descriptive study.

Place And Duration Of Study: This study was conducted from 1st January, 2000 to 31st December, 2002 at the Department of Ophthalmology, Khyber institute of Ophthalmic Medical Sciences, Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar.

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Objective: To study the causes, clinical presentation, complications and visual outcome of hyphaema following closed globe injury.

Design: Prospective study.

Place And Duration Of Study: The study was conducted at the Department of Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan, from May, 1996 to June 1997.

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Objective: To identify the magnitude and types of corneal complications of vernal catarrh and the extent of visual impairment caused by them.

Design: A cross-sectional study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Khyber Institute of Ophthalmic Medical Sciences (KIOMS), Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC), Peshawar, from March, 1999 to May, 2000.

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