Clinical Study

Evaluation of Cystoid Macular Edema Using Optical Coherence Tomography and Fundus Autofluorescence after Uncomplicated Phacoemulsification Surgery

Table 1

The mean preoperative and postoperative best corrected visual acuity and the mean central macular thickness measurements of patients.

FeaturesTime of interventionCME (−) group SD
( )
CME (+) group SD
( )

Preop0.43 (0.21) 0.40 (0.14)
Postop 1st day0.51 (0.26) 0.21 (0.14)
BCVA (Snellen)Postop 1st mo0.84 (0.21)0.56 (0.23)
Postop 2nd mo0.70 (0.20)
Postop 3rd mo0.90 (0.15) 0.70 (0.20)
Postop 6th mo0.91 (0.14) 0.83 (0.05)

Preop174 (20) μ189 (23) μ
Postop 1st day179 (22) μ432 (361) μ
CMTPostop 1st mo178 (19) μ343 (123) μ
Postop 2nd mo345 (196) μ
Postop 3rd mo172 (13) μ219 (49) μ
Postop 6th mo168 (10) μ200 (36) μ

CME: cystoid macular edema; SD: standard deviation; Preop: preoperative; BCVA: best corrected visual acuity; CMT: central macular thickness; Postop: postoperative; wk: week; mo: month; μ: mikron.