Table 1
Six patients with cortical blindness following cerebral malaria. All patients did not fix or follow at time of discharge
| Age (months) | Retinal changes | Other deficits on discharge | Day of follow up | Vision at follow up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F & F = fixing and following. | ||||
| *Previous developmental delay and congenital cataracts and therefore excluded from analysis of outcomes. | ||||
| 23 | Normal | Aphasic, deaf, hypotonic, hemiparesis | 39 | No F & F |
| 36 | Normal | Aphasic, deaf | 14 | 6/9.5 |
| 22 | Mild | Ataxic | 30 | F & F only |
| 26 | Normal | Aphasic, ataxic, hypotonic* | 7 | No F & F |
| 57 | Severe | Decorticate, deaf | 14 | No F & F |
| 15 | Normal | Hemiparesis, aphasic, gaze palsy | 6 | F & F large objects |
