Clinical Study

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment of Malignant Glaucoma in Pseudophakic Eyes through Partial PPV with Establishment of Communication between the Anterior Chamber and the Vitreous Cavity

Table 2

Mean values, median number, standard deviations, ranges of intraocular pressure, and number of medications at specific times after surgery.

TimeIntraocular pressure (mmHg)Medications ()
Mean (SD)MeRangeMean (SD)MeRange

Pre-op30.4 ± 14.22517–653.3 ± 1.131–5
1st day13.4 ± 4.412.55–21<0.050.0 ± 0.000.000089
7th day13.3 ± 4.412.57–22<0.050.0 ± 0.200-10.000089
1st month14.6 ± 4.6157–22<0.050.5 ± 1.000–30.000196
3rd month15.2 ± 6.11310–37<0.050.7 ± 1.100–40.000196
6th month14.4 ± 2.51410–18<0.050.9 ± 1.010–30.000982
12th month14.6 ± 3.2158–20<0.051.2 ± 1.110–30.002218

SD: standard deviation; : number of medications; Friedman ANOVA (; ); post hoc test (rank means, rank sum); Wilcoxon signed-rank test; Me: median number.