Table 5 Refractive lens extraction in children
From: Refractive lens exchange in modern practice: when and when not to do it?
Author,year | No. of eyes/patients | Mean preoperative SE(D) | Mean preoperative VA | Mean postoperative VA | Goal refraction(D) | Myopic regression(D/year) | Mean follow-up time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tychsen et al., 2006 [58] | 26/13 bilateral | -19.1 | 0.26 BCVA | 0.52 CDVA | 0 to +3.0 | 0.16 | 4.5 years |
Ali et al., 2007 [62] | 7/7 unilateral | -16.7 | 20/2550, UDVA | 0.15, UDVA | 0 to +4.0 | 0.43 | 3.8 years |
Bhattacharjee et al., 2010 [63] | 2/1 bilateral microsphrophakia, angle closure glaucoma | -23.0 sph -1.0 cyl ax 80 (RE) -24.0 sph -1.0 cyl ax 100 (LE) | 0.33 RE, CDVA, 0.25 LE, CDVA | 1.0 both eyes | emmetropia | None, After 1 year UDVA 1.0 in both eyes | 1 year |