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Table 4 Comparison of refractive change before and after ptosis repair surgery in the data from refractions before and 3 months after ptosis repair surgery

From: Refractive error characteristics in patients with congenital blepharoptosis before and after ptosis repair surgery

(Number, 26 eyes)

Preoperation

Postoperation

P value

SER (Mean ± SD)

0.65 ± 1.79

0.25 ± 1.94

0.22

Astigmatism (range)

−1.67 ± 1.32 (−5.25 ~ 0)

−1.86 ± 1.16 (−4.25 ~ −0.5)

0.30

Astigmatic type number (%)

  

0.04*

 OA

10 (38.5 %)

19 (73.1 %)

 

 WTR

13 (50.0 %)

6 (23.1 %)

 

 ATR

3 (11.5 %)

1 (3.8 %)

 

 Amblyopia

6 (23.1 %)

9 (34.6 %)a

0.37

  1. (Total numbers of eyes were 26 eyes from 21 patients)
  2. *Chi-Square test, P < 0.05 means statistically significant
  3. aAmong postoperation amblyopia, 4 eyes are newly onset amblyopia with amblyogenic astigmatism (1 eye) or oblique astigmatism (3 eye)