Table 1

Intraocular pressure (IOP) (mean (SD)) before, and after, the intravitreal injection of 25 mg of triamcinolone acetonide; p value: difference between the postoperative value and the preoperative value

Number of eyesIOP (mm Hg)p Value
Follow up (months)
Preoperative7114.89 (2.92)
1 day postoperative7214.73 (4.00)0.42 (ns)
1 week postoperative6616.14 (3.55)0.046
1 month postoperative6317.60 (4.77)<0.001
2 months postoperative6018.53 (6.75)<0.001
3 months postoperative6318.35 (6.75)<0.001
4 months postoperative5018.50 (5.72)<0.001
5 months postoperative3619.39 (6.21)<0.001
6 months postoperative3720.83 (9.61)<0.001
7 months postoperative1917.26 (4.04)0.130 (ns)
8 months postoperative919.78 (6.87)0.107 (ns)