Table 2

Status of eyes: number of patients according to clinical grade of cataract and ARMD for the three groups studied

Group 1
(ARMD only)
Group 2
(ARMD + surgery)
Group 3
(surgery + no ARMD)
All groups
Cataract grade
 Mild39  (95.1%)34  (37.8%)11  (19.4%)84  (44.9%)
 Moderate2 (4.9%)56 (62.2%)45 (80.4%)103 (55.1%)
ARMD grade
 00056 (100%)56 (29.9%)
 Mild14 (34.1%)47 (52.2%)061 (32.6%)
 Moderate13 (31.7%)35 (38.9%)048 (25.7%)
 Severe14 (34.2%)8 (8.9%)022 (11.7%)
  • ARMD = age related macular degeneration.