Table 5
Progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR) following cataract surgery
DR 1 week postop
No of eyes
Progression of DR 1 year after surgery
no change
improved
progression
No DR
9
9
—
—
Mild-moderate DR
18
6
8
4
Advanced DR
25
10
8
7
Total
52
25
16
11
100%
48%
31%
21%