Table 2. Association of patient characteristics with the occurrence of the emulsification of silicone oil.

NKCM: no known comorbidity

Patient Characteristics	Emulsification Positive (N = 11)	Emulsification Negative (N = 147)	P-Value
Gender
Male	5 (45.45%)	102 (69.39%)	0.101
Female	6 (54.55%)	45 (30.61%)
Age (years)
18-40 years	3 (27.27%)	87 (59.18%)	0.039
40 years and older	8 (72.73%)	60 (40.82%)
Comorbidities
Hypertension	5 (45.45%)	102 (69.39%)	0.101
Diabetes	6 (54.55%)	45 (30.61%)
NKCM
Time of tamponade (weeks)
<10 weeks	4 (36.36%)	67 (45.58%)	0.553
>10 weeks	7 (63.64%)	80 (54.42%)