Table 2: Characteristics of each patient and each eye that underwent pars plana vitrectomy for removal of vitreous floaters.
Number of patients |
54 |
Number of Eyes |
51 |
Gender |
|
Male |
24 (44.4%) |
Female |
30 (55.6%) |
Age |
|
Mean (range) |
68.1 (49-87) |
Follow up (months) |
|
Mean (range) |
12.63 (1.03-37.78) |
Median |
10.1 |
Eyes |
|
OS |
22 (41%) |
OD |
32 (60%) |
Vitrectomy |
|
23 Gauge under MAC |
54 (100%) |
Existing pathology in effected eye |
|
Pseudophakia |
42 (77.8%) |
PVD |
46 (85.2%) |
Nuclear sclerosis |
11 (20%) |
Glaucoma |
5 (9.3%) |
Lattice degeneration |
4 (7.4%) |
Cystoid macular edema |
3 (5.6%) |
Diabetic retinopathy |
2 (3.7%) |
Retinal detachment without tear |
2 (3.7%) |
Macular hole |
2 (3.7%) |