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04 October 2023 : Clinical Research  

Efficacy of Pneumatic Retinopexy Preceding Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Managing Combined Retinal and Choroidal Detachment: A Retrospective Study of 64 Patients

Qiang Xu ORCID logo123ABCDEFG, Ying Zhou1ABCDEF, Wei Liu1ACDF, Shu Du2ABCDG, Xun Yang2ACDFG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940746

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940746

Table 4 Characteristics of follow-up information of patients with combined retinal and choroidal detachment after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV).

Group A (n=34)Group B (n=30)P value
One day after PPV (IOP) mmHg0.384
 10–2125 (73.5)19 (63.3)
 <101 (2.9)1 (3.3)
 >218 (23.5)10 (33.3)
Six months after PPV (IOP) mmHg0.304
 10–2129 (85.3)28 (93.3)
 <10 or >215 (14.7)2 (6.7)
One month after PPV
 Retinal re-attachment25 (73.5)23 (76.7)0.776
Six months after PPV
 Retinal re-attachment28 (82.4)26 (86.7)0.635
LogMAR (VA)1.25±0.661.02±0.540.142
Improvement (VA)26 (76.5)25 (83.3)0.496
Six months after PPV
Silicone oil filled eyes340.564
RD – retinal detachment; CD – choroidal detachment; PPV – pars plana vitrectomy; VA – visual acuity; IOP – intraocular pressure.

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