Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant for Postoperative Macular Oedema Secondary to Vitrectomy for Epiretinal Membrane and Retinal Detachment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of the included studies.

Type of surgery	Study	Number of eyes	Mean age	Follow-up month	Mean number of implants at end of follow-up	Lens status before implant
ERM	Furino et al. [12]	8	74	6, 75	1	8 pseudophakic
	Hattenbach et al. [8]	39	71, 5	4, 5	1, 59	1 phakic, 38 pseudophakic
	Chang et al. [11]	20	63, 9	6	1	20 pseudophakic
	Chatziralli et al. [6]	15	68, 2	12	1, 2	4 phakic, 11 pseudophakic
	Freissinger et al. [9]	46	66, 2	12	1, 67	24 phakic, 22 pseudophakic
RRD	Freissinger et al. [9]	15	60, 5	12	1, 3	3 phakic, 12 pseudophakic
	Chatziralli et al. [11]	14	56, 3	12	1, 4	6 phakic, 8 pseudophakic
	Thanos et al. [10]	17	67	3	1	17 pseudophakic

ERM: epiretinal membrane; RRD: rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.