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Table 1 Characteristics of patients with retinal detachment categorized by lens status (phakic or pseudophakic)

From: Are all primary retinal detachments the same? Anatomic and functional differences between phakic and pseudophakic patients

Variable

Values

Phakic

Pseudophakic

Total

p.value

Total

N

491 (59.81%)

330 (40.19%)

821 (100%)

 

Gender

Female

176 (35.85%)

99 (30.00%)

275 (33.5%)

 
 

Male

315 (64.15%)

231 (70.00%)

546 (66.5%)

0.076

Relapse

No

364 (74.13%)

235 (71.21%)

599 (72.96%)

 
 

Yes

123 (25.05%)

95 (28.79%)

218 (26.55%)

 
 

Missing data

4 ( 0.81%)

0 ( 0.00%)

4 (0.49%)

0.136

Outcomes

Retina attached under Silicone oil

9 ( 1.83%)

14 ( 4.24%)

23 (2.8%)

 
 

Retinal detachment

21 ( 4.28%)

33 (10.00%)

54 (6.58%)

 
 

Retina attached

453 (92.26%)

274 (83.03%)

727 (88.55%)

 
 

Perfluoroctane toxicity

1 ( 0.20%)

4 ( 1.21%)

5 (0.61%)

 
 

Missing data

7 ( 1.43%)

5 ( 1.52%)

12 (1.46%)

0.001

RD Location

Inferior

124 (25.25%)

105 (31.82%)

229 (27.89%)

 
 

Nasal

16 ( 3.26%)

10 ( 3.03%)

26 (3.17%)

 
 

Superior

256 (51.93%)

145 (43.94%)

401 (48.72%)

 
 

Temporal

41 ( 8.35%)

26 ( 7.88%)

67 (8.16%)

 
 

Total

54 (11.00%)

44 (13.33%)

98 (11.94%)

0.001

Break Location

Multiple

23 ( 4.68%)

15 ( 4.55%)

38 (4.63%)

 
 

Inferior

114 (23.22%)

83 (25.15%)

197 (24%)

 
 

Missed break

54 ( 10,99%)

49 (14.85%)

103 (12,52%)

 
 

Superior

300 (61.09%)

183 (55.45%)

483 (54,20%)

0.000

Macula status

Off

308 (62.73%)

228 (69.09%)

536 (65.29%)

 
 

On

183 (37.27%)

102 (30.91%)

285 (34.71%)

0.066

 

Scleral buckle + PhacoVPP

1 ( 0.20%)

0 ( 0.00%)

1 (0.12%)

 

Tecnique

Scleral Buckle and VPP

49 ( 9.98%)

39 (11.82%)

88 (10.72%)

 
 

Scleral surgery

9 ( 1.83%)

1 ( 0.30%)

10 (1.22%)

 
 

PhacoVPP

30 ( 6.11%)

4 ( 1.21%)

34 (4.14%)

 
 

VPP + GAS

402 (81.87%)

286 (86.67%)

688 (83.8%)

0.002