Abstract:Objetivo: Comparar a acuidade visual referida com a aferida no primeiro exame oftalmológico e correlacionar os achados com as variáveis: idade, gênero, escolaridade e nível de acuidade visual. Métodos: Foram levantadas fichas de pacientes atendidos em primeira consulta oftalmológica em uma clínica particular no período de um ano. Comparou-se a acuidade visual referida na história clínica com a obtida no exame oftalmológico. Para a tomada da acuidade visual utilizou-se a tabela de Snellen. Os dados foram tabula… Show more
“…Studies indicate a prevalence of reduced visual acuity ranging from 6% to 22% depending on the implemented sample (15)(16)(17)(18) . The prevalence of reduced far and near visual acuity found in this study was higher for the right eye (29.6% and 22.9%, respectively).…”
“…Studies indicate a prevalence of reduced visual acuity ranging from 6% to 22% depending on the implemented sample (15)(16)(17)(18) . The prevalence of reduced far and near visual acuity found in this study was higher for the right eye (29.6% and 22.9%, respectively).…”
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