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. 2007 Dec;105:616–648.

TABLE 4.

PREOPERATIVE BEST-CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY

PREOPERATIVE BCVA NO. OF EYES PATIENT NO. PEDIGREE AGE AT PKP OCULAR PATHOLOGY PHOTOTOPIC VISION COMPLAINTS
20/25 2 1 G 61 No Lights on BCVA 20/400
1 G 62 No Lights on BCVA 20/400
20/30 2 II 9 A 47 No Glare
1 Q 43 No
20/40 1 1 E 50 No Glare
20/50 4 II 9 A 51 No Glare
1 E 51 No
1 Q 42 Prior PTK
1 AA 63 Cataract
20/70 2 I 1 B 64 Cataract Lights on BCVA of count fingers
1 X 38 No
20/200 1 2 C 74 Cataract Lights on BCVA of count fingers
20/400 2 2 C 72 Cataract Lights on BCVA of count fingers
3 D 76 SMD
Count fingers 1 3 D 81 SMD

BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; PTK, photherapeutic keratectomy; PKP, penetrating keratoplasty; SMD, senile macular degeneration.