eyes operated from the opposite parties as he suffered from myopia
(shortsightedness. Not able to see
distant objects clearly). It was
admitted during course ... LASIC and PRK is that in LASIK
Surgery a flap is created.
myopia and anisometropia (difference that could be
in spectacle power if worn, between
months.
The patients are divided into the following four groups :
1.
Myopia less than 5 dioptres
:
15 cases
2.
Myopia between ... cases
3.
Myopia between 11D and 15D
:
44 cases
4.
Myopia between 15D and above
:
18 cases
It will be seen that we have chosen
discharge summary the insured is admitted for
treatment of High Myopia with Astigmatism (Refractive error). The
treatment of refractive error is actually considered as correction ... discharge summary of the
patient, he was diagnosed with High Myopia with Astigmatism,
which is an eye sight problem and not a disease. He further
applicant was
declared 'unfit' on the ground of high myopia and substandard vision, vide
order dated 4.2.2008 (Annexure-A/4).
3. The applicant ... dated 25.4.2011, 16.5.2011 and 13.12.2011 (Annexure-A/6
series) stating that the Myopia is a common disease and she can do the work
with spectacles
there was no error or
mistake committed by him for operating myopia (RKD) before removing glaucoma. Being expert, he arrived at a conclusion that
pain ... disputed that
RKD operation, i.e. to say, operation for removing myopia so that spects may not be required is not must. As such filtering
Appellate Medical Board and the Review Medical Board on account of having myopia beyond permissible limits, the Honble High Court of Delhi viewed that ... constituted by the respondents, which has also opined that the petitioner has myopia. In the absence of any procedural irregularity in conducting the review medical
will be seen that we have chosen more cases in the higher myopia groups. We did this because it was thought that an undercorrection ... high myopia will lead to less dissatisfaction, than in the low myopia group. Our approach has been amply justified by the practical experience
complainant. The
complainant was also a case of high myopia.
The right eye vision of the complainant was extremely bad (near
blindness ... cataract in the
eye. However, as the complainant was
suffering from high myopia, the chances of success of the operation were
uncertain. She explained
Delhi on 29.5.08 where it was diagnosed that she was having Myopia with astigmatism and the attending doctor advised to undergo lasic surgery. The claim ... opinion of our panel of doctors the member had high myopia and underwent for Lasik treatment. As Lasik Surgery is a cosmetic surgery hence
detachment with retinal hole and appearance of high
myopic changes (congenital / pathological myopia) was found present.
Retina of the left eye was attached and feature ... pathological myopia
was present. On this diagnosis, the complainant was advised to come to
Aurobindo Netralaya, Raipur for retinal surgery. No surgery etc. was
done