Table 2.
Comparisons between postinferotemporal laser peripheral iridotomy complication rates from that in the literature
| Complication | Incidence in our study (%) | Incidence from literature (%) | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dysphotopsia | 6.03 | 2.4-10.7 | Vera et al.,[1] Srinivasan et al.[3] |
| Significant pain | 12.93 | - | - |
| Postlaser IOP spike | 01.72 | 9.8-30 | Jiang et al.,[5] Schwartz et al.,[6] Golan et al.,[7] Kam et al.[8] |
| Hyphema | Nil | 8.9-34.6 | Vera et al.,[1] Jiang et al.,[5] Schwartz et al.,[6] Golan et al.,[7] Kam et al.[8] |
| Repeat LPI | 3.40 | <2-9 | Jiang et al.,[5] Schwartz et al.,[6] Lewis et al.[9] |
IOP: Intraocular pressure, LPI: Laser peripheral iridotomy