Table 4

Ocular complications leading to visual acuity of less than 20/200

Cause of visual lossNo of eyes%
*Bilateral blindness in a patient with MS; †exudative detachment in one case; ‡miscellaneous includes choroidal detachment, vitreous haemorrhage, vitreous opacities, subretinal neovascularisation, enucleation, corneal opacities, and mature cataract.
Macular scar of toxoplasmic origin415
Macular scars of unknown origin312
Secondary glaucoma415
Cystoid macular oedema28
Optic neuritis2*8
Hypotony/atrophy28
Retinal detachment2†8
Miscellaneous7‡27
Total26100