Research Article

Silicone Oil Emulsification after Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

Table 1

Size distribution of silicone oil droplets.

DiameterNumber of dropletsPercentage, mean ± SD

1-<2 μm1.76 × 106 ± 3.91 × 10680.80% ± 8.93%
2-<3 μm1.00 × 105 ± 0.64 × 1059.88% ± 3.67%
3-<4 μm4.76 × 104 ± 8.25 × 1044.42% ± 5.16%
4-<5 μm3.58 × 104 ± 7.99 × 1042.98% ± 4.85%
5–<7 μm1.25 × 104 ± 1.66 × 1042.23% ± 3.10%
7–<12 μm0.52 × 104 ± 0.60 × 1041.03% ± 1.56%

Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.