Research Article

Systemic Comorbidity in Children with Cataracts in Nigeria: Advocacy for Rubella Immunization

Table 1

Types and frequency of occurrence of systemic comorbidities in children with cataract.

Systemic comorbidityFrequencyPercentage (%)

Cardiac disease 2639.4
Delayed milestones 1624.2
Mental retardation 1421.2
Deafness 1116.7
Epilepsy 46.1
Physical handicap 34.5