Research Article

Outcome of Pediatric Cataract Surgeries in a Tertiary Center in Switzerland

Table 1

Classification of cataract.

Congenital cataract82 eyes
No associated findings56
Microcornea12
Persistent fetal vasculature (PFV)3
PFV and microphthalmia1
PFV, microphthalmia, and posterior synechiae1
Lentiglobus and lenticonus2
Flat anterior chamber, protruding iris, and posterior synechiae1
Abnormal greyish anterior sclera2
Complex anterior segment dysgenesis2
Aniridia (PAX6 mutation)2

Juvenile cataract12 eyes
Marden-Walker syndrome2
Muscular dystrophy2
Post laser coagulation for ROP3
Juvenile rheumatic arthritis associated with chronic anterior uveitis2
Posttraumatic cataract2
Posttraumatic cataract and anterior lens capsule perforation1