Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the two groups

	Age	Refr	IOL	Preop vision	Preop PVR	Macula	Quadrants	Holes	Horseshoe tears	Surgeon	Laser	Cryo
Dexa patients
1	65	plan		0.016		off	3		1	E	x
2	21	plan		1.6		on	2	1		C	x
3	44	nn		0.1		off	2		2	B		x
4	72	plan		0.003		off	2		2	C	x
5	60	-5		0.25		off	1		1	D
6	56	-5		0.016		off	2	1		D	x
7	66	plan		0.016		off	2	1		D		x
8	40	-3		0.016		off	2	2		C	x
9	47	-10		1.0		on	1	1		D	x
10	71	-3	+	0.003		off	3		2	B		x
11	49	-9		0.15		off	1	1		E		x
12	65	nn		0.25		off	2		1	D	x
13	81	plan		0.7	A	on	2	1		C	x
Placebo patients
1	77	-2		0.003		off	3			E		x
2	55	plan		0.016		off	3		1	C	x
3	61	-4		1.0		on	1		1	D	x
4	47	-6		1.0		on	1	1		E		x
5	29	-3		0.25	A	off	1	2		C	x
6	59	-8		1.0		on	1		1	B		x
7	40	-.7		0.7		part	2	1		D	x
8	64	plan		0.003	C1	off	2		1	B		x
9	56	-5		0.003		off	2		1	C	x
10	62	-6		0.003		off	2		1	C	x
11	17	plan		0.6		part	1		dialysis	D		x
12	30	+2		0.5		part	1		1	B		x
13	59	-7		1.0		on	1		1	B		x
14	71	nn		0.1		off	2	2			x
15	22	-6		1.0		on	1	1		A	x

refr: refractive error

plan: plano refraction

IOL: intraocular lens

nn: not noted

part: partially off/partially attached