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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 8.
Published in final edited form as: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Jan 8;1:CD007293. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007293.pub4

Table 4.

Types of postoperative ocular adverse events

Adverse event Reported by Routine-testing group
Number of events
No-testing group
Number of events
Bullous keratopathy Lira 2001 7 4
Cystoid macular edema Cavallini 2004; Lira 2001 13 12
Increased intraocular pressure Lira 2001 12 12
Chronic iritis Lira 2001 4 2
Retinal detachment Cavallini 2004; Lira 2001 4 5
Corneal decompensation Cavallini 2004 2 2
Wound leak Lira 2001 10 11
Vitreous hemorrhage Lira 2001 1 1
Endophthalmitis Lira 2001 1 0

Cavallini 2004: routine-testing group: n = 638; no-testing group: n = 638

Lira 2001: routine-testing group: n = 502; no-testing group: n = 503