Table 5 Postoperative complications.
From: Long-term outcomes of Baerveldt glaucoma implant surgery in Japanese patients
Totala (n = 204) | Earlyb | Latec |
|---|---|---|
Hyphema | 49 (24.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Shallow or flat anterior chamber | 20 (9.8) | 1 (0.5) |
Wound dehiscence | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Choroidal detachment | 25 (12.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Vitreous hemorrhage | 18 (8.8) | 4 (2.0) |
Retinal detachment | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) |
IOL dislocation | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Tube obstruction | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) |
Tube erosion | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.0) |
Removal of tube shunt | 3 (1.5) | 5 (2.5) |
Malignant glaucoma | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) |
Endophthalmitis | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) |
Bullous keratopathy | 0 (0.0) | 10 (4.9) |
Persistent diplopia | 0 (0.0) | 4 (2.0) |
Corneal infection | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.0) |
Choroidal hemorrhage | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Total number of eyes with postoperative complicationsd | 82 (40.2) | 28 (13.7) |
