ROHTAK: Thirty-eight aged people who had passed through eye surgeries at 3 Haryana executive hospitals a couple of days back, had been on Wednesday admitted to Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Rohtak with serious eye infection and ache. The "botched-up" cataract surgeries have most definitely rendered them blind, say doctors.
They are being treated at by way of the particular retina unit group of PGIMS eye department.
It is learnt that just about 400 sufferers had were given their eyes operated upon at Bhiwani, Karnal and Jhajjar executive hospitals on March 11, 13 and 18.
Sources said that "botched-up" procedures and medication use had resulted in the infection, leading to ache in the eyes.
Munshi Ram of Alwar district in Rajasthan said he had were given his eye process carried out at Bhiwani executive health facility a few days in the past and long past home. "I started experiencing pain in the eyes the very next day. On consulting a doctor, I was told that pain is a natural occurence after an eye operation, but it became unbearable by the day," he added.
Situation serious, doctors to inspect sufferers lately
Kamla Devi of Jind district said when she went for a checkup after some days after experiencing ache, pus used to be detected in her eyes and she or he used to be referred to PGIMS.
Doctors attending on the sufferers informed media persons that the infection is serious and the “scenario is somewhat serious”.
One doctor even said that it might be tough to restore the sufferers’ eyesight and their eyes would possibly need to be got rid of to curb the infection from spreading.
Dr Varun Arora, public relation workplace, PGIMS, confirmed that 38 sufferers have been dropped at Rohtak clinical faculty with eye infection and are being treated at the eye department.
He said extra main points would be identified after a panel of doctors examines them on Thursday.
They are being treated at by way of the particular retina unit group of PGIMS eye department.
It is learnt that just about 400 sufferers had were given their eyes operated upon at Bhiwani, Karnal and Jhajjar executive hospitals on March 11, 13 and 18.
Sources said that "botched-up" procedures and medication use had resulted in the infection, leading to ache in the eyes.
Munshi Ram of Alwar district in Rajasthan said he had were given his eye process carried out at Bhiwani executive health facility a few days in the past and long past home. "I started experiencing pain in the eyes the very next day. On consulting a doctor, I was told that pain is a natural occurence after an eye operation, but it became unbearable by the day," he added.
Situation serious, doctors to inspect sufferers lately
Kamla Devi of Jind district said when she went for a checkup after some days after experiencing ache, pus used to be detected in her eyes and she or he used to be referred to PGIMS.
Doctors attending on the sufferers informed media persons that the infection is serious and the “scenario is somewhat serious”.
One doctor even said that it might be tough to restore the sufferers’ eyesight and their eyes would possibly need to be got rid of to curb the infection from spreading.
Dr Varun Arora, public relation workplace, PGIMS, confirmed that 38 sufferers have been dropped at Rohtak clinical faculty with eye infection and are being treated at the eye department.
He said extra main points would be identified after a panel of doctors examines them on Thursday.
38 may lose sight after 'botched-up' surgeries
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