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Demographic and clinical factors were noted from retrospective chart readings. All children underwent visual acuity estimation and comprehensive ocular examination in a standardized manner. L. V. Prasad Child Vision Function scores (LVP-CVF) were noted for before and after surgery.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Statistics:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Statistical analysis was done with SPSS version 16 including multi-variate analysis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Children aged 9.1 years (std dev 4.6, range 7 weeks-15 years) at the time of surgery. 74\/129 (57.4%) were boys. The average duration of follow-up was 4.4 years (stddev 1.6, range 3-8 years). 177 (68.6%) eyes had vision &lt;3\/60 before surgery, while 109 (42.2%) had best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) &gt;6\/18 and 157 (60.9%) had BCVA &gt;6\/60 3-8 years after surgery. 48 (37.2%) had binocular stereoacuity &lt;480 sec of arc by TNO test. Visual outcome depended on type of cataract (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.004), type of cataract surgery (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; 0.001), type of intra-ocular lens (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.05), age at surgery (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.004), absence of post-operative uveitis (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.01) and pre-operative vision (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; 0.001), but did not depend on delay (0.612) between diagnosis and surgery. There was a statistically significant improvement for all the 20 questions of the LVP-CVF scale (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; 0.001).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Pediatric cataract surgery improved the children's visual acuity, stereo acuity and vision function. Developmental cataract, use of phacoemulsification, older children and those with better pre-operative vision had betterlong-termoutcomes.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.4103\/0301-4738.128630","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2014,3,11]],"date-time":"2014-03-11T05:21:17Z","timestamp":1394515277000},"page":"186-195","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":33,"title":["Long term outcomes of bilateral congenital and developmental cataracts operated in Maharashtra, India. 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