Table 2

Comparative IOP results of STCT and LTCT

Time	IOP STCT (mm Hg)		IOP LTCT (mm Hg)		P values
Time	Median	Range	Median	Range	P values
Preoperative	27	22–36.75	25	22–28	0.195
1 day	4	3–6.25	2	0–5	0.003*
1 week	8.5	5.75–11.25	6	4–9	0.079
1 month	17.5	14.75–22.25	13	10–14	0.001*
3 months	16	12–20	12	10–15	0.008*
6 months	17	14–20	12	10–14	0.000*
1 year	16	14–20	14	10–16	0.002*
2 years	17.5	15–19	14	12–16	0.001*

P<0.005, Wilcoxon test.
IOP, intraocular pressure; LTCT, long-term corticosteroid treatment; STCT, short-term corticosteroid treatment.