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. 2006 May 31;6:21. doi: 10.1186/1471-2415-6-21

Table 3.

Visual outcome before and after silicone oil removal.

Visual acuity Before oil removal After oil removal

Silicone 1000 Silicone 5000 Silicone 1000 Silicone 5000
No % No % No % No %

LP* 6 20.7 19 35.9 5 17.2 27 50.9
FC† 13 44.9 20 37.7 8 27.6 14 26.4
5/20–6/60 8 27.6 13 24.5 12 44.4 7 13.2
6/45–6/15 2 6.9 1 1.9 4 13.8 5 9.4
Total 29 100 53 100 29 100 53 100

*LP = Light perception – †FC = Finger counting