Table 1.
Demographics and pre-operative ophthalmic characteristics of the anterior chamber intraocular lens (ACIOL) and intra-scleral haptic fixation (ISFH) with glued flap lens groups
| ACIOL | ISHF | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 12 | 13 | |
| Mean age (range) | 70.4 (27–92) | 54.6 (19–83) | 0.03* |
| Sex | 5 Females | 2 Females | |
| Mean follow-up (months) | 44.3 | 32.7 | 0.25 |
| Mean preop VA (logMAR) | 1.469 | 0.8262 | 0.07 |
| Surgical Indications | |||
| Traumatic cataract with subluxation | 0 | 1 | |
| Subluxed intraocular lens | 7 | 5 | |
| Subluxed crystalline lens | 0 | 2 | |
| Capsular tear/rupture | 3 | 1 | |
| IOL exchange | 0 | 1 | |
| Aphakia | 1 | 3 | |
| Phacodonesis of crystalline lens | 1 | 0 | |
| Pre-operative co-morbidities | 0.35 | ||
| Glaucoma | 3 | 3 | |
| Myopia | 1 | 1 | |
| Uveitis | 1 | 1 | |
| Diabetes | 0 | 2 | |
| AMD | 3 | 0 | |
| ERM | 2 | 1 | |
| CME | 1 | 0 | |
| Retinal detachment | 6 | 6 |
Abbreviations IOL: intraocular lens; ACIOL: anterior chamber intraocular lens; ISHF: intrascleral haptic fixated; VA: visual acuity; CME: cystoid macular edema; ERM: epiretinal membrane; AMD: age-related macular degeneration