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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 10.
Published in final edited form as: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Jan 19;(1):CD005431. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005431.pub2

Table 3.

Risk of peripheral anterior synechiae

Study Test intervention No. with outcome/No. in group Control intervention No. with outcome Total No./No. with outcome
Aminocaproic acid
Crouch 1997 Oral aminocaproic acid NR Topical aminocaproic acid NR 4/64
Prednisone
Spoor 1980 Oral prednisone 0/23 Placebo 0/20 0/43
Conjugated estrogen
Spaeth 1966 Conjugated estrogens NR Placebo NR 15/85
Non-drug medical interventions
Read 1974 Bed rest with elevation of the head, bilateral patches and eye shield NR Moderate ambulatory activity, patching and shielding of injured eye NR 9/137

NR: Not reported