Table 3 Changes in astigmatism at 6-month follow-up after epiblepharon surgery.

From: Comparing the effectiveness of two surgical techniques for treating lower lid epiblepharon in children: a randomized controlled trial

Methods

Preoperative, diopter ± SD

Postoperative, diopter ± SD

Difference, diopter ± SD

P-value

Incisional (n = 45)

1.21 (1.06)

0.97 (1.04)

− 0.24 (0.42)

< .001

Suture (n = 44)

1.48 (1.20)

1.48 (1.40)

− 0.01 (0.47)

0.86

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