Mean endothelial cell loss and mean difference in endothelial cell density in cells/mm2 between pseudophakic and phakic donors after surgery
| Mean ECL compared with at surgery (%) | Mean difference in ECD (95% CI) | ||
| Pseudophakic | Phakic | ||
| At surgery | 97 (26 to 176) | ||
| 3 months | 631 (27.7) | 315 (13.3) | 393 (253 to 533) |
| 6 months | 646 (28.4) | 393 (16.6) | 393 (223 to 563) |
| 12 months | 747 (32.8) | 468 (19.7) | 286 (124 to 412) |
| 24 months | 930 (40.9) | 547 (23.1) | 384 (214 to 554) |
| 36 months | 1186 (52.2) | 761 (32.1) | 438 (12 to 864) |
ECD, endothelial cell density; ECL, endothelial cell loss.