Table 1

Preoperative and postoperative visual acuity by length of follow up in 118 eyes having cataract surgery for non-traumatic bilateral cataract in childhood, Kenya

Acuity Preop <3
months
3–5
months
6–11
months
12–23
months
24+
months
Total
1 6/6–6/180245112244  (37.3%)
2 <6/18–6/6020  (16.9%)558171146 (39.0%)
3 <6/60–3/6010 (8.5%)000022 (1.7%)
4 <3/6088 (74.6%)001023 (2.5%)
Not known0 (0%)20011123 (19.5%)
Total118 (100%)279152938118 (100%)