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Deaths from Eye conditions

Eye conditions: Deaths

Deaths from types of Eye conditions: for details see deaths from types of Eye conditions analysis; summary of available deaths by type data:

  • Eye cancer: 180 estimated deaths for eye/orbit cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • Melanoma: 7,215 deaths reported in USA 1999 for skin melanoma (NVSR Sep 2001)
  • Sarcoidosis: 572 deaths (NHLBI 1999)

Eye conditions: Hospitalization Statistics

The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Eye conditions:

  • 1,100,000 people are hospitalised each year for eye surgery and medical treatment in the US (Research to Prevent Blindness, NISE, NSF)
  • 24,744 admissions to private hospitals because of eye and adnexa diseases in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
  • 31,476 patient days spent in private hospitals for eye and adnexa diseases in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
  • 58,769 admissions to public hospitals because of eye and adnexa diseases in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
  • 73.6% of hospitalisations for eye and adnexa diseases in private hospitals are single day in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
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