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Br J Ophthalmol 83:713-717 doi:10.1136/bjo.83.6.713
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    • Clinical science

Effect of diode laser trans-scleral cyclophotocoagulation in the management of glaucoma after intravitreal silicone oil injection for complicated retinal detachments

Table 2

Summary of outcome

Case no Duration of follow up (weeks) IOP (mm Hg) V/A Ocular pain or headache No of antiglaucoma medications Retina Mean total energy (J) Success
preop postop preop postop preop postop preop postop preop postop
1 68 weeks 26 12 HM CF Yes No 3 0 flat flat 56.0 complete success
2 54 weeks 55 19 CF NLP Yes No 2 1 flat flat 72.0 failure
3 48 weeks 58 17 NLP NLP Yes No 2 0 flat flat 114.8 complete success
4 68 weeks 29 13 0.1 0.1 No No 2 0 inferior RD inferior RD 101.3 complete success
5 48 weeks 46 15 0.02 0.1 Yes No 3 0 flat flat 70.0 complete success
6 51 weeks 58 10 NLP NLP Yes No 2 0 inferior RD inferior RD 108.0 complete success
7 50 weeks 67 17 NLP NLP No No 2 2 flat flat 101.3 qualified success
8 50 weeks 39 19 0.1 0.02 Yes No 4 3 flat flat 108.0 qualified success
9 48 weeks 33 7 NLP NLP Yes No 3 0 inferior RD inferior RD 92.0 complete success
10 42 weeks 30 20 HM NLP No No 4 0 flat flat 75.0 failure
11 50 weeks 32 11 NLP NLP Yes No 2 1 flat flat 70.0 qualified success
Mean (SD) 52.5 (8.2) 43.0 (14.4) 14.5 (4.3) 2.6 (0.8) 0.6 (1.0) 88.0 (20.0)

  • HM = hand movements; NLP = no light perception; CF = counting fingers; inferior RD = peripheral retinal detachment confined to inferior retina.

  • ↵Mean total energy = mean power (W) × 2.0 (seconds) × number of laser applications in the first treatment.

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