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SUBMITTER: Lin Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5727722 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lin Zhong Z Zhang Rui R Liang Qi Hua QH Lin Ke K Xiao Yu Shu YS Moonasar Nived N Wu Rong Han RH
Journal of ophthalmology 20171129
<h4>Purpose</h4>To report the surgical outcomes of 27-gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for symptomatic vitreous floaters.<h4>Methods</h4>47 eyes of 47 patients (39 males, 83.0%) with symptomatic vitreous floaters who underwent 27-gauge PPV and followed up for more than 6 months were included. The mean age was 34.7 ± 13.5 years.<h4>Results</h4>No operative complication occurred. At first day postoperatively, the intraocular pressure (IOP) was significantly lower than that at other time points (8 ...[more]