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Table 2 Changes of BCVA before and after surgery, stratified into different groups

From: Epiretinal membrane surgery outcome in eyes with abnormalities of the central bouquet

Total number of patients (n)

151

   

BCVA (logMAR) (mean (sd))

Before surgery

After surgery

Difference

 
 

0.42 (0.24)

0.19 (0.19)

− 0.24

(0.23)

 

Stages of CB abnormalities

Not present

1

2

3

n

110

24

8

9

Difference BCVA (logMAR) before/after surgery (mean (sd))

− 0.28 (0.24)

− 0.14 (0.15)

− 0.08 (0.20)

− 0.18 (0.12)

Presence/absence of CB abnormality

Present

Not present

  

n

110

41

  

Difference BCVA (logMAR) before/after surgery (mean (sd))

− 0.28 (0.24)

− 0.14 (0.15)

  

Stages of ERM before surgery

1

2

3

4

n

43

38

42

28

Difference BCVA (logMAR) before/after surgery (mean (sd))

− 0.20 (0.29)

− 0.27 (0.21)

− 0.21 (0.19)

− 0.28 (0.21)

  1. Top row: all eyes before vs. after surgery; 2nd row from top: stratified into different stages of CB abnormalities; 3rd row from top: all eyes showing CB abnormalities vs. those without; bottom row: stratified into different ERM stages prior to surgery)
  2. BCVA best corrected visual acuity, CB central bouquet, logMAR logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution