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. 2007 Feb 9;7:2. doi: 10.1186/1471-2415-7-2

Table 2.

Incidence of new problems

Incidence of new problems New cases Incidence rate 95% confidence interval
Phacoemulsification
Any problems (IOP >=30 mmHg) 36 9.8% (7.0% to 13.6%)
Any problems (IOP >=35 mmHg) 25 6.6% (4.5% to 9.9%)
Extracapsular
Any problems (IOP >=30 mmHg) 8 16.3% (7.3% to 29.7%)
Any problems (IOP >=35 mmHg) 8 16.3% (7.3% to 29.7%)
Combined
Any problems (IOP >=30 mmHg) 44 10.6% (7.8% to 14.0%)
Any problems (IOP >=35 mmHg) 33 8.0% (5.5% to 11.0%)