1. Retina
Special focus on Diabetes: High blood sugar damages blood vessels of the body. Retina vessels are particularly sensitive. Diabetic retinopathy can lead to severe visual impairment and retinal detachment. Therefore early treatment is the only way to preserve the sight.
- Uveitis
- Retinal Vascular Disorder (CRVO, BRVO, HRVO, Vasculitis)
- Optical Neuritis
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- CSR
- CRAO
- Papilloedema
Retinal Diagnostic and Treatment available:
Diagnostic A-SCAN & B- SCAN
If media opacities hinder a proper fundus examination this assessment is done in order to evaluate the posterior segment of the eye
Fundus photography
Digital Fluorescein angiography (FFA) Photography of the retina with a dye to study details of retinal blood vessels
Retinal laser for treatment of diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, retinal break and retinal detachment
- TransscleralCyclophotocoagulation
- Laser procedure for Retina treatment
- OCT evaluation for detection of retinal disease
2. Pediatric
- Pediatric OPD
- Pediatric Cataract service
- Pediatric glaucoma service
- Refractive error
- Squint (Strabismus)
- Child friendly optical services
- Traumatic/Injury
- Low vision services
- Paediatric Camp service
- Orthoptic and vision therapy
3. Cornea
- Corneal Ulcer & Keratitis Management
- Dry Eye Screening and treatment
- Autologus serum for dry eye
- Keratoconus Screening & Management
- Contact Lens (RGP, Scleral Lens)
- Microbiology Laboratory (culture and sensitivity)
- Corneal ulcer ward-Free admission of corneal ulcer patients.
- Specular Microscopy
- Corneal Topography
- Anterior Segment OCT
- Confocal Microscopy
- Collection of Cornea
- Eye Donation Campaign
4. Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic disease leading to blindness if not treated in time and on a regular basis. Equipment to detect glaucoma:
- OCT(RNFL-ONH)
- Visual Field Test
- Pachymeter
- UBM
- Gonioscope
- Tonometer
5. Oculoplasty
- Watering eye evaluation
- Thyroid eye disease evaluation
- Ocular trauma evaluation
- Eye Lid abnormality evaluation
- Abscess drainage
- Prosthetic/Artificial eyes
- BOTOX injection
- Intrarlesional injection tricort
- Syringing
6. Contact Lens
Contact lens is an artificial plastic device worn over the anterior surface of cornea. Mainly used for correction of refractive error and also for cosmetic and therapeutic purpose.
Contact lens available in SCEH are:
- Soft Contact lens
- Soft prosthetic/cosmetic contact lens
- Rigid Gas permeable contact lens
- Orthokeratology contact lens
- Scleral/mini-scleral contact lens
7. Low Vision
- Assessment of low vision patients and rehabilitation.
- Dispense low vision Aids for distance and Near
- Vision Rehabilitation and counselling
- Provide blind Certificate
- Mobility training at different levels.
8. Counseling to incurable blind persons
If patients are found to be incurable blind, they receive counselling on orientation and mobility and on possibilities to earn income, e.g. through handicraft. Parents of blind children are counselled on integrated schooling for blind children.