Table 3 Clinical presentation at the initial visit after traumatic cataract wound dehiscence in patients with prior extracapsular cataract extraction and phacoemulsification (all 76 eyes are included).

From: Outcomes and longitudinal trend of traumatic cataract wound dehiscence in patients with blunt ocular injury

 

All patients

ECCE

PEA

P value*

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Vision at initial visit

logMAR (mean ± SD)

76

2.50 ± 0.38

65

2.55 ± 0.37

11

2.21 ± 0.47

0.0049

Hyphema

No

11

(14.5%)

6

(9.2%)

5

(45.5%)

0.002

Yes

65

(85.5%)

59

(90.8%)

6

(54.5%)

 

Vitreous hemorrhage

No

16

(21.1%)

10

(15.4%)

6

(54.5%)

0.003

Yes

60

(78.9%)

55

(84.6%)

5

(45.5%)

 

Intraocular lens position

In place

11

(14.5%)

8

(12.3%)

3

(27.2%)

0.010

Dislocation but inside the globe

4

(5.3%)

3

(4.6%)

1

(9.1%)

 

Partially outside the globe

6

(7.9%)

3

(4.6%)

3

(27.3%)

 

Completely outside the globe

55

(72.3%)

51

(78.5%)

4

(36.4%)

 

Retinal detachment

No

34

(44.7%)

25

(38.5%)

9

(81.8%)

0.009

Yes

42

(55.3%)

40

(61.5%)

2

(18.2%)

 

Globe deformity

No

26

(34.2%)

19

(29.2%)

7

(63.6%)

0.045

Yes

37

(48.7%)

35

(53.9%)

2

(18.2%)

 

Not available

13

(17.1%)

11

(16.9%)

2

(18.2%)

 

Ocular trauma score (mean ± SD)

76

31.1 ± 12.7

65

29.7 ± 12.4

11

39.5 ± 11.3

0.019

  1. ECCE extracapsular cataract extraction, PEA phacoemulsification, logMAR log of minimal angle of resolution.
  2. *P value of statistical test between ECCE and PEA.