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Br J Ophthalmol 87:1303-1306 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.10.1303
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Silicone oil in diabetic vitrectomy

Table 6

Condition of fellow eye

Condition Prevalence
Proliferative diabetic retinopathy 21/21 (100%)
Status post panretinal photocoagulation 21/21 (100%)
Status post vitrectomy 10/21 (48%)
Clinically significant macular oedema 3/21 (14%)
Traction retinal detachment 3/21 (14%)
Rubeosis iridis 2/21 (10%)
Neovascular glaucoma 2/21 (10%)
Central retinal vein occlusion 1/21 (5%)
Macular pucker 1/21 (5%)
Primary open angle glaucoma 1/21 (5%)
Visual acuity
20/20–20/50 6/21 (29%)
20/60–20/100 7/21 (33%)
20/200–20/400 2/21 (10%)
Worse than 20/400 6/21 (29%)

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