Cornea and Anterior Segment
Services Rendered
Running of General Ophthalmology Clinic
Cornea specialty clinic
Management of Ophthalmic emergencies presenting on calls
Training of Resident Doctors on rotational postings
Training of Basic and Post Basic Ophthalmic Nurses during Postings
Diagnostic Procedures include:
- Corneal Topography
- Biometry: A Scan and Keratometry
- Ultrasound biometroscopy
- B Scan
General Ophthalmological surgeries include:
- Minor lid surgeries (lid repairs, growth excisions, l &C, etc)
- Cataract surgeries (ICCE, ECCE, SICS & PHACO)
- Glaucoma surgeries (Trabeculectomys, combined procedures, etc)
- Conjuctival Cornea repairs/Anterior Segment FB removals etc,
Cornea Specialist surgeries include:
- Conjuctivectomy and keratectomy
- Ammonic membrame graft
- Conjuctival graft for pterygium
- Chalazions
- Keratoplasty/Tatooing
- Scleral graft for dermoid cyst
- Cornea transplant
Profile of the Consultant Specialists
Dr. Ihenacho U.U. FWACS, FICS,FAEH (Cornea)
Dr. Jiya P.Y. FMCOph.
Dr. Galadima Chris FWACS
Dr. Raji Lukman Abdullateef MBBS, FMCOph
WEEKLY CLINIC DAYS
Monday Research, special investigations & clinical meetings
Tuesday Pre- and post- operative clinic on appointment
Wednesday Theatre day (elective surgeries)
Thursday Booked new cases and general follow – up
Friday Ground ward rounds
NB
Emergencies are attended to everyday as they arise.
Clinic Contacts:
Dr. U.U Iheanacho
FWACS, FAH, FICS Consultant
Dr Peter Yisa Jiya
MBBS FMCOph Consultant
AREA OF INTEREST: OCULAR SURFACE DISORDERS
PUBLICATIONS:
1. Ayanniyi AA, Monsudi KF, Danfulani M, Jiya PY, Balarabe HA. Uniocular blindness in a six-year-old boy following penetrating eye injury from a domestic hen peck.. JRSM Short Rep. 2013 Feb; 4(2):9.
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2. Abah ER, Jiya PY, Chinda D, Audu O, Farouk G, Joshua IA. The perception of senior hospital staff on the role of eye care providers in Zaria, Nigeria . Sub-Saharan Afr J Med 2015; 2:142-6.
3. Jiya PY, Olaniyi OB, Pam V, Samaila E. Outcome of Cataract surgery in Zaria, Northern Nigeria – Conference paper; 40th Annual general meeting / scientific conference; Asaba OSN 2013: Pg 32
4. Abah ER, Jiya PY, Chinda D, Audu O, Farouk G. An Appraisal of Hospital workers’ impression of the role of differentcadre of eye care providers in eye care delivery. Nigeria – Conference paper; 40th Annual general meeting / scientific conference; Asaba OSN 2013: Pg 51.
5. Abah ER, Mahmoud-Ajeigbe AF, Sharief S, Jiya PY. Central Corneal Thickness and Intra-Ocular Pressure of adult Nigerians: An assessment of Zaria community. Conference paper; 40th Annual general meeting / scientific conference; Jos OSN 2015: Pg 50.
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Dr Raji Lukman Abdullateef
MBBS FMCOph Consultant
CONFERENCE PAPERS/PUBLICATIONS:
1) Long term Intraocular Pressure Control in Trabeculectomy alone versus Combined Trabeculectomy and Cataract Surgery.
Presented at Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria Conference, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. August 2016
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2) Clinical Profiles of Patients with Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma in National Eye Centre Kaduna, Nigeria.
Presented at Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria Conference, Kaduna State. August 2017
3) Quality of Life in Patients with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma at a Tertiary Eye Hospital in Kaduna, Nigeria.
Presented at Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria Conference, Kaduna State. August 2017
4) Barriers to uptake of Hospital based Trachoma Surgery in Jigawa stae, Nigeria.
Presented at Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria Conference, Kaduna State. August 2017
5) Causes of Blindness in an Onchocerciasis endemic area of Kaduna State. Nigeria.
Presented at Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria Conference, Kaduna State. August 2017
6) Distribution Coverage of Antibiotics for Trachoma Treatment in Garki Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria Presented at Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria Conference, Kaduna State. August 2017
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