JAI SHREE GURUDEV OPHTHO-VISION NEWS LETTER DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY Adichunchanagiri “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision” Institute Of Medical - Helen Keller Sciences, B.G.Nagara From The ediTor’s desk:
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Paramapoojya Jagadguru Padmabhushana Sri Sri Sri Dr. Balagangadharanatha Ma- haswamiji
It gives us an immense pleasure to write a few words about our beloved HOD Dr.H.T.Venkate Gowda,who Sri Sri Sri Nirmalananandanatha Mahaswamiji has joined our esteemed institution on 07/04/2016, after retiring from Mysore Chief Advisor Dr. M.G. Shivaramu, Principal Medical college as Prof & HOD . He has rendered dedicated and immense Chief Editor service for a period of 33 & 1/2 years Dr. H.T. Venkate Gowda Professor and Head, Dept. of Ophthalmology He has many laurels in his academic performance.To name a few, he has been Teaching Faculty Dr. H. R. Padmini awarded M C Modi Gold medal in the field of ophthalmology. He has assisted Professor and HOD Dr. R. Jayaram and as well as published numerous international and national papers. He has al- Professor Dr. S. Shenoy so been awarded with the Best Paper award in Jaipur. During his tenure, he has Asso. Professor D. Anitha.S.Maiya. guided many post graduates. Currently he is guiding 4 post graduates in AIMS . Asso. Professor Dr. Dinesh.P Under his guidance 4 papers and 2 e- posters has been accepted at the state level Asst. Professsor Dr. Akshatha M Dharmesh conference 2016 to be held in the month of November in Udupi. Apart from the Senior Resident Members current research thesis going in our department 3 more research studies has ob- Dr. Pavan Reddy tained ethical clearance. Dr. Nidhi Pandey Dr. Deepa C.K Dr. Shruthi Das Shetty We are very lucky to have such a wonderful guiding force . Dr. Anushree Kumar Dr. Savitha G. Kademani Dr. Pranessh Ravi Dr. Noothana. S. Dr. Maithri V Thunga PG Dr. Chaithra M.P, PG Dr. Mohammed Hafeez, PG Dr. Nagavaishnavi.B, PG
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From Editor’s Desk “ Jai Shri Gurudev” With the blessing of Parampoojya Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Dr. Balgangadharanatha Mahaswa- miji and Parampoojya Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanandanatha Mahaswamiji,with deep gratitude I am thankful for being given to work as Prof & HOD in the Department of ophthalmology. I wish to serve this institution with utmost dedication and I am thankful to all teaching and non-teaching staff of my department for all the immense help they have contributed to me in taking over the responsibility. I along with my staff wish to take our department and our institution to great heights. We would like to highlight on various academical activities held from January till date. Guest lecture on “ Glaucoma- the sneak thief of sight “ by Dr.Shilpa N,senior consultant (Nethradhama superspeciality eye hospital) was held on 14/3/2016 as a part WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK (8th to 14th March),as glaucoma is the second most leading cause of blindness worldwide. It was a valuable educational contribution both for teaching facul- ties,students and for the common public in understanding glaucoma and we hope this talk
Professor Dr R Jayaram and Associate Professor Dr Anitha S Maiya honouring our esteemed Chief guest Dr N Shilpa during the inauguration of the guest lecture.
Another milestone event taken place in the department of ophthalmology AIMS, is the smooth and effective conduction of DIABETIC RETINOPATHY SCREENING CAMP, in the direction of better eye care for the rural population in and around B.G.Nagara. The screening took place on 27/06/2016, was presided by Dr .M.G. Shivaramu , principal AIMS ( chief guest) and Dr .H.T.Venkategowda,Prof and HOD dept of ophthalmology. Screened
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camera pictures were taken for future reference and educational purposes. Patients were giv- en due advise or treatment based on the
Under guidance of our HOD Dr H T Venkate Gowda and Dr Sundip Shenoy Associater Professor conducting the diabetic eye
Grades of diabetic retinopathy Number of patients Advise /treatment
No NPDR 75 Yearly follow up MILD NPDR 49 6 -12month follow up
MODERATE NPDR 23 3-6 month follow up
SEVERE NPDR 38 3 months follow up
PDR 18 Laser treatment
Statistics showing the no of diabetic patients screened and the appropriate advice/followup given in accordance to their grade of diabetic retinopathy
Guest lecture on “RETINAL DETACHMENT” was conducted on 27/07/16. It was our pleasure to have Dr.Shashidhar.S ,Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon, Minto Regional Institute of Oph- thalmology,Bengaluru whose brilliant & instructive lecture gave the Under graduates and post Graduates and the faculties a valuable insight about the newer trends in management of
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Our principal Dr Shivaramu and HOD Dr H T Venkategowda honouring our chief guest Dr S Shashidar on the inauguration of the
To highlight a few department activities , The department has organized weekly based eye camps in and around 48 places in Mandya , Hassan & Chitradurga districts from January till date . Total number of patients screened during the camp was around 2048. 577 patients were evaluated and operated. All the evaluation and management was done free of cost. To-
Our department post graduates screening patients during the eye camps
EYE DONATION AWARENESS CAMP “A gift of beauty, A return for eternity” Our department had conducted on eye donation awareness camp at PHC Bellur on 22nd of Au- gust 2016 presided by Dr.M.G.Shivaramu , Principal AIMS and Dr.H.T.Venkate Gowda, Prof
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A motivating and inspiring speech on eye donation importance was given by our beloved Principal. People were educated about dos and dont’s of eye donation .They were motivated to register for the eye donation and cards were issued to registration for the same. About 60 peo- ple were registered. We were successful in giving the message “There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark”.
Camp patients enrolling for eye donation during the camp
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Screening is being carried out in our department daily by Dr Sundip Shenoy Associate Professor. This year till date about 25 babies were screened for
PUBLICATIONS
1. “Correlation of dry eye status with severity of Diabetic Retinopathy”,Journal of evolution of Medical and Dental sciences.-Dr.H.T.Venkate Gowda 2. Potential for hospital corneal retrival programme in a rural medical college( IJ of clinical & experimental ophthalmology Vol 12 issue 2 2016) Dr.Anitha.S.Maiya PAPERS ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATIONS IN A STATE CONFERENCE:
1.Influence of serum lipids in CSME in type II DM . Dr. H.T.Venkate Gowda( Prof & HOD) & Dr. Deepa.C.K 2. Potential for hospital corneal retrival programme in a rural medical college. Dr.Anitha.S.Maiya, ( Associate Professor) Dr. Nidhi Pandey. 3.Manipulative gonioscopy as predictor of post Nd- YAG iridotomy outcomes. Dr. Sundip Shenoy( Associate Professor) Dr.Pavan Kumar Reddy 4.Treatment of advance white cataracts with manual small incision cataract surgery:A pro- spective study Dr Nidhi Pandey,Dr Anitha S Maiya,Dr Akshatha M Dharmesh
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ICMR PROJECTS : 1. “Ocular manifestation of Diabetes Mellitus in rural population” Under guidance of Dr.Anitha.S. Maiya by undergraduate Sushmitha. 2. Ms.Yavanika,6th term student presented a oral paper titled”Ocular manifestations of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus”in UG Conference DEME_DCON 2016,19th-21st April 2016 under the guidance of Dr.Anitha. 3. Study of eye injuries ,its prevelance,risk factors and evaluvation among agriculturist popu- lation, by student Anusha Jaganathan under the guidance of Dr Dinesh P
E - POSTER
1.A rare case of Herpes Zoster optic neuritis - Dr Sundip Shenoy,Dr Pavan Kumar Reddy.
2.Optic disc drusen A rare case – Dr Dinesh , Dr Shruthi Das Shetty
3. Foster Kennedy syndrome- Dr.Sundip Shenoy, Dr. Noothana
4.Heterochromia iridis with ocular coloboma,unilateral diabetic papillopathy-Dr.Anitha S Maiya, Dr.Akshatha M Dharmesh, Dr. Anushree Kumar
5.B/L Subcutaneous & Transconjunctival emphysema Following RTA (A rare care re- port)-Dr. H T Venkate Gowda, Dr.Akshatha M Dharmesh, Dr. Pranessh Ravi -
.Unilateral branch retinal vein- occlusion due to hyperhomocysteinemia- Dr.Jayaram, Dr. Savitha Kademani .Uniocular Ophthalmoparesis a rare case variant of myasthenia gravis Dr. H T Ven-
Bilateral periorbital surgical emphysema and transconjunctival emphy-
Chief author : Dr Venkate Gowda HT,HT Presenting author:Dr Pranessh Ravi,Ravi Co-author : Dr Akshatha M Dharmesh
We are reporting bilateral periorbital subcutaneous emphysema and transconjunctival em- physema along with emphysema of face , upper limbs and anterior chest in a patient present- ed to emergency department following history of road traffic accident without involvement of the paranasal sinuses or periorbital injuries
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Black arrows pointing periorbital emphysema and transconjunctival emphysema
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We from the department of ophthalmology are happy to present our accomplish-
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