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. 2014 Oct 31;8:2183–2188. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S71293

Table 1.

Incidence of endophthalmitis following pars plana vitrectomy in 20 G surgery

Reference Year Case occurrence Incidence
Ho and Tolentino6 1984 4/2,817 0.14%
Cohen et al8 1995 18/12,216 0.15%
Aaberg et al7 1998 3/6,557 0.04%
Zhang et al9 2003 3/7,000 0.04%
Eifrig et al10 2004 6/15,326 0.03%
Sakamoto et al45 2004 1/1,886 0.05%
Joondeph et al11 2005 5/10,397 0.04%
Mollan et al12 2009 2/5,278 0.03%
Chen et al17 2009 1/3,046 0.03%
Scott et al21 2011 1/4,403 0.02%