Nguyen D H
Institut d'Ophthalmologie, Hanoï, Vietnam.
Rev Int Trach Pathol Ocul Trop Subtrop Sante Publique. 1991;68:171-7.
The author considers the main causes of blindness in VIETNAM which are a little different from the studies of W.H.O. These are: 1. Trachoma. 2. Avitaminosis A. 3. Senile cataract. 4. Glaucoma. 5. Eye injuries in workers and in current life. For each cause, the author considers the efforts. Which are already made and which be made in the future. In case of trachoma, the author hopes that it will be eradicated in the year of 2000.
作者认为越南失明的主要原因与世界卫生组织的研究略有不同。这些原因包括:1. 沙眼。2. 维生素A缺乏症。3. 老年性白内障。4. 青光眼。5. 工人和日常生活中的眼部损伤。对于每一个原因,作者都考虑了已经做出的努力以及未来需要做出的努力。对于沙眼,作者希望在2000年将其根除。