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Incidence and Recovery Rate of Patients with Bacterial Corneal Ulcers in 2022 and 2023 at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital: A Descriptive Research

Introduction: Corneal ulceration is one of the leading causes for visual impairment in South East Asia. It remains highly incidental, with bacteria as leading etiology. This study aims to assess the incidence and recovery rate of patients admitted through 2022-2023 from RSCM Methods: A retrospective search of the hospital’s medical records was done from May-June 2024. Included records are patients with bacterial corneal ulceration as primary diagnosis from 2022-2023. Results: Incidence is 161 patients, 82 were included in this study. 65.9% were males, aged >40 (61.0%), coming