Structure of ophthalmic pathology according to S. Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery Federal State Institution and development of innovative technologies
The article discusses the structure of ophthalmic pathology. These results are based on the analysis of statistical data of a large number of patients of the S. Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery Federal State Institution in 2019 (year before COVID-19 pandemic). In 2019 – 565988 patients were registered in medical database of our institution for the first time. The distribution of ophthalmic pathology among these patients was as follows. Cataract – 25.0%, including complicated cataract 15.9 %. Glaucoma – 3.1%; Vitreoretinal pathology – 8.2%; Diabetes – 2.9%; Oculoplastic pathology – 2.7%; Oncology – 1.1%; Eye diseases in children – 12.9%; Refractive errors – 17.2%; Diseases of the eye fundus – 12.6 %; Corneal pathology – 2.2%; Inflammatory diseases – 10.3%; Other diseases – 1.8 %. The article carefully describes the innovative technologies and the main trends that determine the overall development of such areas of ophthalmic surgery as: cataract surgery, glaucoma, corneal surgery, vitreoretinal surgery, laser refractive surgery, laser surgery of the retina and vitreous body, surgical manipulations in children, oculoplasty, ophthalmooncology. Key words: structure of ophthalmic pathology, innovative technologies of ophthalmic surgery, main trends of ophthalmic surgery.