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Incidence of Preoperative Astigmatism as Per Age and Sex
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Research Question: Is there any relation between preoperative astigmatism and age and sex?
Methodology: One hundred cases of both sexes were selected from the Out Patient Department of Ophthalmology, of a medical college, belonging to various stages of cataract. Patients with history of Glaucoma surgery having Pterygium, Chalazion, Lids swelling didn't included in the study.
Statistical Analysis: were expressed in terms of simple proportion, Chi-square test.
Results and Conclusion: On analysis of the collected data, it has been noted that there is no significant relation could be found between preoperative astigmatism and age and sex of patients.
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Astigmatism, Age, Sex.
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