Research Article

Optic Disc Hemorrhage after Phacoemulsification in Patients with Glaucoma

Table 3

Period prevalence of optic disc hemorrhage episodes for each 3-month time period before and after cataract extraction by phacoemulsification.

Time periodPreoperative periodPostoperative period

0–3 months3.2%3.8%0.377
4–6 months3.2%1.3%
7–9 months0.6%1.9%
10–12 months1.9%0.6%