Impact of COVID 19 pandemic lockdown in pediatric ophthalmology service in Kedia eye hospital, Nepal

Purpose: The Objective of the study is to know and record effect lockdown in outpatient emergency services pediatric ophthalmology department Kedia Eye Hospital.Method: Comparison children attending Pediatric Department Hospital during before lockdown. Data February 16 2021 April 15 was compared with June 2021. Collection data done from Outpatients Emergency Register.Results: Children below years age were enrolled this study. Number patients recorded 2030 318. Male hospital 51.62% 55.47% Before female patient 44.02%. Total surgeries performed 94 11. Refractive error (43.15%) most common problem followed by Dry eye (16.55), vernal keratoconjunctivitis (15.41%). During Error (32.38%) viral conjunctivitis (17.92%), Nasolacrimal duct obstruction (13.83%) Trauma (11.63%).Conclusion: COVID -19 Lockdown reduced number hospital. related disease, ocular infections nasolacrimal increased