Table 4. Factors affecting good final visual acuity.
Variables | Frequency, n (%) | Final visual acuity (6/12 or Better), n (%) | p-value |
Age of diagnosis (years) | 0.074 | ||
Less than six years old | 6 (27.3) | 5 (22.7) | |
Six years old and older | 16 (72.7) | 6 (27.3) | |
Gender | 0.33 | ||
Male | 14 (63.6) | 6 (27.3) | |
Female | 8 (36.4) | 5 (22.7) | |
VA presentation* | 0.04 | ||
6/6-6/12 | 13 (59.1) | 9 (40.9) | |
Worse than 6/15 | 9 (40.9) | 2 (9.1) | |
Duration of symptoms prior to consultation | 0.012 | ||
Less than 12 months | 14 (63.6) | 4 (18.2) | |
12 months and longer | 8 (36.4) | 7 (31.8) | |
Optic nerve function* | 0.04 | ||
Impaired | 9 (40.9) | 2 (9.1) | |
Normal | 13 (59.1) | 9 (40.9) | |
Visual field* | 0.012 | ||
Impaired | 14 (63.6) | 4 (18.2) | |
Normal | 8 (36.4) | 7 (31.8) | |
Imaging findings | 0.11 | ||
Tumor size (by greatest dimension) | |||
4 cm and greater | 12 (54.5) | 9 (69.2) | |
Less than 4 cm | 10 (45.5) | 4 (30.8) | |
Treatment | 1 | ||
Total resection | 16 (72.7) | 8 (39.4) | |
Partial resection/biopsy | 2 (9.1) | 1 (4.5) | |
Refused surgery | 4 (18.2) | 2 (9.1) | |
Recurrence | 0.135 | ||
Yes | 6 (54.5) | 4 (18.2) | |
No | 3 (27.3) | 5 (22.7) | |
Missing | 2 (18.2) | 2 (9.1) |