Table 8. Associations between posterior capsule removal, other ocular diseases, and secondary cataract and postoperative onset of strabismus.
Variables | Bilateral cataract (n=64) |
Unilateral cataract (n=44) |
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Postop. orthotropia (n=53) | Postop. strabismus (n=11) | P | Postop. orthotropia (n=31) | Postop. strabismus (n=13) | P | |
Intact PC | 8 | 7 (46.7%) | 0.002 | 3 | 8 (72.7%) | 0.000 |
Removed PC | 45 | 4 (8.2%) | 28 | 5 (15.2%) | ||
Secondary cataract (+) | 13 | 8 (38.1%) | 0.002 | 7 | 7 (50.0%) | 0.042 |
Secondary cataract (-) | 40 | 3 (7.0%) | 24 | 6 (20.0%) |
PC: Posterior capsule.