Вопросы современной педиатрии (Apr 2008)
PREVALENCE OF INVALIDITIES CONNECTED WITH CHILD EYE DISEASES
Abstract
Invalidity conditioned by diseases of the eye and its accessory apparatus constitutes approximately 1% of the overall structure of child invalidity in Russia. Maximum figures are registered in boys aged 10–14. The figures of child eye invalidity in federal regions (FR) are close to overall Russian figures. The most diresituation is registered in Privolzhky and south FO.Key words: children, invalidity, eye diseases, regional specifics.