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Table 1 Basic information

From: The effect of loteprednol suspension eye drops after corneal transplantation

 

1 % prednisolone acetate eye drop group (n = 96)

0.5 % loteprednol suspension eye drop group (n = 138)

P value

Age (years)

51.03 ± 14.15

49.38 ± 15.77

0.413

 Male, n (%)

55 (57.29)

94 (68.12)

0.090

Surgical method, n (%)

  

0.246

 PKP

54 (56.25)

67 (48.55)

 

 LKP

42 (43.75)

71 (51.45)

 

Preoperative diagnosis, n (%)

  

0.468

 Bullous keratopathy

3 (3.13)

2 (1.45)

 

 Keratoconus

14 (14.58)

22 (15.94)

 

 Corneal degeneration

7 (7.29)

5 (3.62)

 

 Corneal mass

2 (2.08)

1 (0.72)

 

 Corneal leukoplakia

21 (21.88)

28 (20.29)

 

 Corneal dystrophy

8 (8.33)

4 (2.90)

 

 Keratitis

4 (4.17)

11 (7.97)

 

 Pseudopterygium

1 (1.04)

1 (0.72)

 

 Non-infectious corneal ulcer

3 (3.13)

4 (2.90)

 

 Infective corneal ulcer

27 (28.13)

53 (38.41)

 

 Infectious corneal ulcer perforation

6 (6.25)

7 (5.07)

 

Preoperative IOP

12.41 ± 2.90

12.28 ± 3.07

0.754

Preoperative BCVA

2.04 ± 1.06

2.17 ± 1.09

0.339

  1. BCVA best corrected visual acuity, IOP intraocular pressure
  2. Age, preoperative IOP and preoperative BCVA were tested using a student’s t-test. The gender, surgical method and preoperative diagnosis were analyzed by χ2 test