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Table 3 Visual outcome before and after silicone oil removal.

From: Comparison of silicon oil removal with various viscosities after complex retinal detachment surgery

Visual acuity

Before oil removal

After oil removal

 

Silicone 1000

Silicone 5000

Silicone 1000

Silicone 5000

 

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

LP*

6

20.7

19

35.9

5

17.2

27

50.9

FC†

13

44.9

20

37.7

8

27.6

14

26.4

5/20–6/60

8

27.6

13

24.5

12

44.4

7

13.2

6/45–6/15

2

6.9

1

1.9

4

13.8

5

9.4

Total

29

100

53

100

29

100

53

100

  1. *LP = Light perception – †FC = Finger counting