Skip to main content

Table 2 Comparing the results of different studies in the literature

From: Recurrence rate and need for reoperation after surgery with or without internal limiting membrane removal for the treatment of the epiretinal membrane

Study

ILM peeling

no ILM peeling

ILM peeling

no ILM peeling

Eyes N

Mean postoperative BCVA (LogMar) mean/SD

Eyes N

Mean postoperative BCVA (LogMar) mean/SD

p

Recurrence rate

Recurrence rate

p

Kwork [6]

25

0.46/0.37

17

0.65/0.32

0.09

0

3

0.41

Shimada [7]

142

0.26/0.28

104

0.3/0.32

0.53

0

17

<0.001

Lee [24]

21

0.2/0.17

19

0.31/0.23

0.39

0

0

1.00

Kang [25]

28

0.23/0.2

23

0.3/0.31

0.32

1

3

0.62

Ahn [1]

40

0.17/0.17

69

0.11/0.12

1.00

3

14

0.03

Ripandelli [17]

30

0.05/0.08

30

0.06/0.11

0.95

0

0

1.00

Novelli et al.

78

0.2/0.24

47

0.2/0.21

0.85

6

16

0.04