Table 1

Visual acuity of the better eye

ROP<0.10.1–0.290.3–0.490.5–0.69⩾0.7Total
(A) Relation to stage of ROP
No0 (0%)1 (0.7%)1 (0.7%)50 (35%)91 (63.6%)143 (100%)
 Mild0 (0%)1 (2.2%)2 (4.3%)23 (50%)20 (43.5%)46 (100%)
 Severe without cryo1 (4.2%)1 (4.2%)2 (8.3%)9 (37.5%)11 (45.8%)24 (100%)
 Severe with cryo 1 (4.2%)1 (4.2%)2 (8.3%)16 (66.7%)4 (16.6%)24 (100%)
 Total2 (0.8%)4 (1.7%)7 (2.9%)98 (41.4%)126 (53.2%)237 (100%)
(B) Relation to gestational age at birth (weeks)
24–26 1 (3.3%)0 (0%)2 (6.7%)15 (50%)12 (40%)30 (100%)
 27–29 1 (0.9%)3 (2.7%)4 (3.6%)49 (43.7%)55 (49.1%)112 (100%)
 30–32 0 (0%)1 (1.3%)1 (1.3%)28 (36.9%)46 (60.5%)76 (100%)
 33–35 0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)6 (31.6%)13 (68.4%)19 (100%)
 Total2 (0.8%)4 (1.7%)7 (2.9%)98 (41.4%)126 (53.2%)237 (100%)
(C) Relation to birth weight (g)
⩽750 1 (10%)0 (0%)1 (10%)6 (60%)2 (20%)10 (100%)
 751–1000 0 (0%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)21 (38.8%)31 (57.4%)54 (100%)
 >1000 1 (0.6%)3 (1.7%)5 (2.9%)71 (41%)93 (53.8%)173 (100%)
 Total 2 (0.8%)4 (1.7%)7 (2.9%)98 (41.4%)126 (53.2%)237 (100%)