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Table 1 Baseline value of novel markers by outcome group in patients with BRVO treated with aflibercept

From: Predictive value of retinal oximetry, optical coherence tomography angiography and microperimetry in patients with treatment-naïve branch retinal vein occlusion

 

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Macular edema at month 12

Improvement of 10 or more ETDRS letters from baseline

 

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

n

10

31

26

15

13

28

Retinal oximetry (n = 33)

      

 Arteriolar saturation (%)

99.8 ± 9.0

92.3 ± 10.1

96.8 ± 10.8

90.0 ± 8.0

90.7 ± 9.3

95.9 ± 10.4

 Venular saturation (%)

53.5 ± 14.2

52.3 ± 16.9

55.9 ± 13.7

47.6 ± 18.5

54.7 ± 12.4

51.7 ± 17.5

OCT-A, SCP

      

 Area of FAZ (mm2) (n = 20)

0.28 ± 0.12

0.31 ± 0.16

0.36 ± 0.17

0.24 ± 0.08

0.28 ± 0.11

0.32 ± 0.17

 Area of non-perfusion (mm2) (n = 27)

4.43 ± 1.07

4.48 ± 1.36

4.53 ± 1.06

4.35 ± 1.69

4.55 ± 1.42

4.43 ± 1.23

 Vessel density (%) (n = 27)

73.8 ± 6.7

73.2 ± 8.7

73.2 ± 6.5

73.7 ± 11.1

72.8 ± 9.7

73.7 ± 7.4

 Fractal dimension (n = 27)

1.68 ± 0.01

1.68 ± 0.02

1.68 ± 0.01

1.68 ± 0.02

1.68 ± 0.02

1.68 ± 0.01

Microperimetry (n = 39)

      

 Mean retinal sensitivity (dB)

22.6 ± 3.4

20.9 ± 4.2

21.3 ± 4.1

21.3 ± 4.1

22.5 ± 4.4

20.8 ± 3.9

  1. Presented as mean ± SD. BRVO = branch retinal vein occlusion, SCP = superficial capillary plexus, FAZ = foveal avascular zone, dB = decibel, ETDRS = early treatment diabetic retinopathy study.