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Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/apjoo by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/02/2020 ORIGINAL CLINICAL STUDY Comparison of Clinical Features After 20-Gauge Vitrectomy Versus 23-Gauge Vitrectomy Jinglin Zhang, MD, Yonghao Li, MD, Xiujuan Zhao, MD, Xiling Yu, MD, and Lin Lu, MD with choroidal detachment (CD) and determine the degree of CD Purpose: To compare the clinical features after 20-gauge (20G) versus 10 quantitatively. To gain further insight into the differences be- 23-gauge (23G) pars plana vitrectomy (PPV). tween clinical features in 20G and 23G, we performed this pro- Design: This was a prospective observational study. spective study using UBM to investigate sclerotomy sites and the Methods: Patients who underwent 20G or 23G PPV participated in the pars plana region in vivo before and after 20G and 23G vitrectomy. study. Sutures were used in all patients who had 20G and as necessary in patients who had 23G. All patients were examined with ultrasound MATERIALS AND METHODS biomicroscopy and tonometry for intraocular pressure (IOP) preopera- This prospective observational trial was composed of a tively and postoperatively at 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, and 6 months. consecutive series of patients from April to December 2012 who Results: Forty-nine eyes underwent 20G PPV and 97 eyes underwent
The Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology – Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: Dec 1, 2015
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