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Table 1 The baseline data of patients injured by metallic IOFBs

From: Surgical outcomes of the removal of posterior segment metallic intraocular foreign bodies

 

Mean ± SD N. (%)

Final BCVA (logMAR) Mean

P

Age (years)

40.51 ± 12.48

 

0.460b

Preoperative BCVA (logMAR)

1.50 ± 1.12

0.350+

0.025* b

Final BCVA (logMAR)

0.93 ± 1.09

  

Follow-up (Months)

21.18 ± 21.29

 

0.072 b

IOFB size (mm3)

12.24 ± 22.22

 

0.948b

Wound size (mm)

2.26 ± 1.39

 

0.107 b

Eye (OD/OS)

25 (64.10)

1.05/0.72

0.515a

Interval (> 24 h/< 24 h)

19 (48.72)

1.05/0.83

0.295a

Wound position (sclera/cornea)

7 (17.95)

0.96/0.84

0.929a

Iris injury (yes/no)

26 (66.67)

0.94/0.93

1.000a

Lens trauma (yes/no)

26 (66.67)

0.99/0.83

0. 895a

Retina injury (macula/periphery)

11 (28.21)

1.79/0.60

0.001* a

Preoperative signs (yes/no)

29 (74.36)

1.06/0.57

0.174a

Scleral buckle or tamponade (yes/no)

21 (53.85)

0.75/1.15

0.865a

Postoperative complications (yes/no)

13 (33.33)

1.70/0.55

0.005* a

  1. *P < 0.05, a Mann- Whitney U test, b linear regression; +correlation coefficient; N., number; % percentage; SD standard deviation; BCVA best-corrected visual acuity; logMAR, logarithm of minimum angle of resolution