Table 4.
Factors responsible for six weeks post operative visual outcome
| Variables | Visual outcome | ||
| >6/18 n(%) | VI n(%) | < 3/60 n(%) | |
| Occupation | |||
| Government worker | 13(28.3) | 13(28.3) | 20(43.5) |
| Non government worker | 33(22.3) | 24(16.5) | 91(61.5) |
| Time of presentation | |||
| Within 24hours | 28(34.1) | 13(15.9) | 41(50.0) |
| >24hours | 19(16.1) | 24(21.4) | 70(60.5) |
| Pre-operative vision | |||
| Normal vision | 10(90.9) | 0(0) | 1(9.1) |
| <6/18 | 29(63.0) | 15(32.6) | 2(4.3) |
| <3/60 | 7(5.1) | 22(16.1) | 108(78.8) |
| Time of surgery | |||
| Same day of presentation with: | |||
| normal vision | 8(88.9) | 0(0) | 1(11.1) |
| visual impairment | 16(57.1) | 10(35.7) | 2(7.1) |
| blindness | 2(6.5) | 7(22.6) | 22(71.0) |
| Other days after presentation with: | |||
| normal vision | 2(100) | 0 | 0 |
| visual impairment | 13(72.2) | 5(27.8) | 0 |
| blindness | 5(4.7) | 15(14.2) | 86(81.1) |