The oft-postponed operations day finally took place at the Bashir hospital in the Mayo suburb of Khartoum in mid-November. 355 patients were seen of whom 300 received medicines, mostly eye-drops and vitamins. 48 operations were recommended and carried out, of which 29 were for cataracts and the remainder miscellaneous surgeries. The follow-up day to review the patients who underwent the operations will be on 13 December.
Here are some photos of some of the patients.
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Deng Yoor 14 month has Ophthalmoglegia and complete Ptosis |
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Rogia Fateh Alrahman 75 year old she has Glaucoma in both eyes |
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Mary Maytout 23 years old from South Sudan she has cornia and Ptosis |
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Abeker Dafallah Abutemon 39 years old has Glaucouma |
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Waiting their turn for an operation all of them for Cataracts |