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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cornea. 2012 Feb;31(2):134–139. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31820f7a32

Table 3.

Postoperative complications

Postoperative Complications Multicenter Study1 UCLA11 UC Davis12 Wills Eye13 U of Michigan
# of eyes 136 50 30 36 30
Age range N/A 21-95 yrs 3-87 yrs 24-93 yrs 21-88 yrs
Mean follow-up 8.5 mos 18 mos 19 mos 16 mos 17 mos
Retroprosthetic membrane 26% 44% 43% 65% 77%
Corneal melt <1% 16% 17% 0% 13%
Retinal detachment 3.5% 2% 0% 0% 7%
Choroidal detachment 3.5% 2% 7% 3% 7%
Endophthalmitis 0% 0% 10% 11% 0%
Sterile vitritis 5% 10% 10% 0% 0%
IOP increase 15% 18% 27% 38% 50%
Glaucoma development/progression 8% 2% 7% 13.5% 23%