Table 1.
Patient demographics, eye with posterior polar cataract, and visual acuity both preoperative and 3 months postcataract surgery
Patient | Age and sex | Eye with PPC | Preoperative UDVA | Postoperative UDVA | Postoperative CDVA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 65 years – male | Left | 20/50 | 20/25 | 20/20 (−0.50 −0.50×90) |
2 | 71 years – male | Right | 20/60 | 20/25 | 20/20 (−0.75 sphere) |
3 | 73 years – male | Left | 20/60 | 20/25 | 20/20 (−0.75×75) |
Abbreviations: CDVA, corrected distance visual acuity; PPC, posterior capsular cataract; UDVA, uncorrected distance visual acuity.