title: [Evaluation of the visual apparatus in children and teenagers with pseudophakic eyes].
abstract: The aim of the work is to evaluate the ocular functions in children and teenagers after IOL implantation.
  
  
  METHODS
  The study included 51 eyes in 47 patients aged 6-20 years. IOL implantation was performed simultaneously with congenital or traumatic cataract surgery and in aphakia.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The visual acuity 5/50-5/5 was achieved in 73.3% of eyes after congenital cataract surgery, in 76.5% of eyes after traumatic cataract surgery, and in 31% of aphakic eyes before implantation.
authors.affiliation: I Katedry Okulistyki Slaskiej AM w Katowicach.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gierek-Lapińska
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Formińska-Kapuścik
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kamińska-Olechnowicz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pietrzycka
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Filipecka
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Marońska-Struzik
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sarzyński
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001035:Aphakia / Q000601:surgery*; D002386:Cataract / Q000151:congenital; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D019654:Lens Implantation, Intraocular / Q000009:adverse effects; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014792:Visual Acuity