Comparison of Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery and Conventional Phacoemulsification in Shallow Anterior Chambers and Glaucoma

Table 2

Pre- and postoperative UDVA, CDVA, and IOP between the two groups at different time points.

		Preop	Day 1	Week 2	Month 1	Month 3	Month 6
UDVA	FLACS group	1.06 ± 0.97	0.48 ± 0.54	0.49 ± 0.54	0.49 ± 0.54	0.46 ± 0.55	0.41 ± 0.48
	Conventional group	1.05 ± 0.93	0.47 ± 0.40	0.44 ± 0.33	0.44 ± 0.34	0.41 ± 0.32	0.41 ± 0.32
	value	0.989	0.959	0.72	0.668	0.64	0.988
CDVA	FLACS group	0.94 ± 1.00	0.44 ± 0.57	0.44 ± 0.57	0.42 ± 0.58	0.40 ± 0.59	0.36 ± 0.51
	Conventional group	0.99 ± 0.95	0.40 ± 0.43	0.36 ± 0.35	0.35 ± 0.37	0.31 ± 0.35	0.31 ± 0.35
	value	0.847	0.795	0.539	0.564	0.468	0.666
IOP	FLACS group	20.76 ± 4.15	12.87 ± 2.63	13.91 ± 3.10	13.98 ± 2.38	14.45 ± 2.21	14.84 ± 2.87
	Conventional group	21.16 ± 5.76	13.55 ± 2.90	13.79 ± 3.13	14.25 ± 2.88	13.88 ± 2.92	14.51 ± 2.27
	value	0.767	0.364	0.882	0.714	0.422	0.627

The values are represented as mean ± SD. UDVA, uncorrected distance visual acuity; CDVA, corrected distance visual acuity; IOP, intraocular pressure; FLACS, femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.