Monday, September 24, 2012

Middle-aged and old must check the optical fundus every year

Middle-aged and old must check the optical fundus every year
"The optical fundus artery observes excellent ' the window ' that the artery is changed. But senile optical fundus arteriosclerosis is a model ' the signal ' of arteriosclerosis of whole body. " The Chinese doctor of traditional Chinese medicine ophthalmology hospital ophthalmology director Xie LiKe of academy of sciences says. When finding the retinal artery senile and hardening, the blood vessel may already change all over the body. Doctor see optical fundus artery blood vessel attenuate and transparency reduce and color turn light and person who reflect light strong and blood vessel straight succeeding situations such as the acute angle,etc. by branch easily very at this moment, so can tell a patient pays attention to and begins to receive treatment in time. As to already suffering from the patients of hypertension, hyperlipemia and diabetes, has checked every year a each bottom is a kind of better choice. Pathological change of if has already bled, oozed out the retinaing etc., answer for 3~6 months and look into once. Moreover, the retinal pathological change of hypertension can also reflect the course of disease of hypertension and relation with important organ of whole body. According to the clinical experience for many years of Xie Li department, the normal one of optical fundus, heart renal functions are generally all normal; And look at the papilla, retina and have pathological changes, unusual with the kidney of heart more. Arteriosclerosis of senile optical fundus is old person's common optical fundus pathological change over 50~60, with the years, the morbidity can be up to 40%~80%. So, even not who does not have the basic disease the elderly, if there are symptoms such as headache, being dizzy, looking at things fuzzily,etc., also should consider measuring the optical fundus artery. Xie LiKe says, the person with arteriosclerosis of senile optical fundus needn't be too nervous either, but should go to the cardiovascular dept.(internal medicine) of the hospital and check that there are hypertension, hyperlipemia and diabetes, and treat and have illness coming on originally actively. Pay attention to trying hard to take in little food of high heat, fatty, high cholesterol in the diet at ordinary times; Eat more vegetables, fruit; The wine of limit of giving up smoking, don't eat and drink immoderately!; Keep the happy mood, do more physical exercises. " the the intersection of health and Times " Wu moisten fruit to be gentle 2010.11.08

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