Table 3

Visual outcome of cataract surgery

Aphakic patients (n=11)Pseudophakic patients (n=25)Odds ratio (95% CI)
Outcome, better eye (presenting)
 <6/606 (54.5)1 (4.0)14.4 (1.76–150.6)
 6/24–6/601 (9.1)12 (48.0)
 >6/244 (36.4)12 (48.0)
Aphakic eyes
(n=17)
Pseudophakic eyes (n=36)
Visual acuity (presenting)
 <6/6012 (70.6)5 (13.9)14.9 (3.1–81.3)
 6/24–6/603 (17.6)8 (22.2)
 >6/242 (11.8)23 (68.9)
Visual acuity (best corrected)
 <6/6011 (64.7)1 (2.8)64.2 (6.2–1606.5)
 6/24–6/604 (23.5)5 (13.9)
 >6/242 (11.8)30 (83.3)