Pupil Dilation with Intracameral Epinephrine Hydrochloride during Phacoemulsification and Intraocular Lens Implantation

Table 4

The best corrected visual acuity (BCVA, in LogMAR) and spherical equivalent (D) in the two groups (mean ± SD).

Parameter		Intracameral group	Topical group	value
BCVA	Before operation	0.73 ± 0.12	0.45 ± 0.07	0.067
	1 day after operation	0.17 ± 0.05	0.18 ± 0.06	0.855
	1 week after operation	0.13 ± 0.06	0.12 ± 0.07	0.934
	1 month after operation	0.12 ± 0.05	0.18 ± 0.09	0.616
Spherical equivalent	Before operation	−5.66 ± 2.16	−5.43 ± 1.88	0.936
	1 day after operation	−0.90 ± 0.33	−0.60 ± 0.26	0.486
	1 week after operation	−1.09 ± 0.34	−0.73 ± 0.24	0.385
	1 month after operation	−1.01 ± 0.30	−0.93 ± 0.27	0.829