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Ocular complications observed in 94 eyes of the 51 affected children
| Complication* | No. Children | (%) | No. Eyes | (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band keratopathy | 30 | (59) | 46 | (48) |
| Glaucoma | 13 | (25) | 24 | (25) |
| Post. synechia | 43 | (84) | 64 | (68) |
| Cataract | 22 | (43) | 56 | (59.6) |
More than one complication was observed in most eyes. Each of these complications is tabulated separately. Therefore, the total number of observed secondary complications (190) is higher than the total number of eyes.
