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Table 3 Mean capillary density in optical coherence tomography angiography in post-transplant diabetes mellitus patients and controls

From: Early retinal neurovascular findings in post-transplant diabetes mellitus patients without clinical signs of diabetic retinopathy

Vascular capillary plexus

PTDM

Control

95% CI

P-value

Superficial

 

Superficial central

19.36

21.86

-5.08 to 0.082

0.058

Superficial superior

46.63

46.91

-2.52 to 1.97

0.810

Superficial nasal

43.71

43,51

-1.55 to 1.94

0.825

Superficial inferior

46.22

46.4

-2.71 to 0.73

0.259

Superficial temporal

46.12

45.31

-0.55 to 2.17

0.244

Deep

 

Deep central

18.61

20.66

-4.67 to 0.56

0.123

Deep superior

49.74

49.52

-2.17 to 2.62

0.857

Deep nasal

47.84

46.30

-0.89 to 3.97

0.214

Deep inferior

48.48

49.37

-3.10 to 1.32

0.430

Deep temporal

47.67

47.82

-1.76 to 1.46

0.855

Choriocapillaris

 

Choriocapillaris central

37.45

37.70

-3.26 to 2.75

0.867

Choriocapillaris superior

51.83

51.54

-1.08 to 1.65

0.682

Choriocapillaris nasal

51.03

50.55

-0.79 to 1.74

0.466

Choriocapillaris inferior

51.07

51.84

-2.10 to 0.56

0.258

Choriocapillaris temporal

51.05

50.90

-0.89 to 1.17

0.787

FAZ

    

FAZ deep plexus

449.93

388.61

-9.12 to 131.76

0.088

  1. FAZ: foveal avascular zone