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Table 2 Results per group according to symptoms, pseudophakic status, complications after treatment of tear/s, occurrence of retinal detachment, and myopia

From: Myopia as a risk factor for subsequent retinal tears in the course of a symptomatic posterior vitreous detachment

 

Group 1

Group 2

P values

NSRT

SRT

n (%)

n (%)

Symptoms

 Floaters

108 (70.1%)

17 (77.3%)

>0.05

 Floaters with flashes

29 (18.8%)

2 (9.1%)

 Flashes

10 (6.5%)

1 (4.5%)

 Visual acuity loss

7 (4.5%)

2 (9.1%)

Pseudophakia

19 (12.3%)

2 (9.1%)

0.66

Complications after treatment

15 (9.7%)

8 (36.4%)

<0.001*

Myopic eyes

91 (59.1%)

19 (86.4%)

0.01

  1. * indicates statistical significance