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SUBMITTER: Flaxel CJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2975977 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Flaxel Christina J CJ Edwards Allison R AR Aiello Lloyd Paul LP Arrigg Paul G PG Beck Roy W RW Bressler Neil M NM Bressler Susan B SB Ferris Frederick L FL Gupta Shailesh K SK Haller Julia A JA Lazarus Howard S HS Qin Haijing H
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<h4>Purpose</h4>To evaluate factors ¶associated with favorable outcomes after vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema.<h4>Methods</h4>Data were collected prospectively on 241 eyes undergoing vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema. Multivariate models were used to evaluate associations of 20 preoperative and intraoperative factors with 6-month outcomes of visual acuity and retinal thickness.<h4>Results</h4>Median central subfield thickness decreased from 412 μm to 278 μm at 6 months, but median visu ...[more]