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Table 2 Anterior chamber reaction and patient complaints

From: Is it necessary to use tobramycin-dexamethasone eye ointment prophylactically in eyes at the end of intraocular surgery?

Variable

Eye ointment group

(n = 2397)

Non-ointment group

(n = 1414)

P

One day postoperatively, n (%)

> 1+ cell

163 (6.80)

129 (9.12)

0.009

Corneal edema

174 (7.26)

142 (10.04)

0.003

Eye secretions increase

784 (32.71)

167 (11.81)

< 0.001

Foreign body feeling

938 (39.13)

157 (11.10)

< 0.001

One month postoperatively, n (%)

> 0 cell

26 (1.08)

13 (0.92)

0.624

Corneal edema

26 (1.08)

13 (0.92)

0.624

Postoperative endophthalmitis, n (%)

3 (0.13)

0

0.184