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Table 1 Demographics, clinical complaints, initial and final visual acuity and multimodal analysis findings in 8 patients with GCA

From: Choroidal ischemia as one cardinal sign in giant cell arteritis

Case

Sex

Age

Visual Com- plaint

Syste- mic Signs

Initial VA OD

Initial VA OS

Final VA OD

Final VA OS

FU

ESR/CRP

Choroi- dal Ischemia

CRAO

PAMM

CWS

A-AION

1

F

70

Visual loss OS

Yes

20/20

CF

20/20

20/200

48

99/6.3

OU

OD

OD

OU

OD

2

F

78

Visual loss OS

Yes

CF

20/80

20/60

20/25

60

74/2.5

OU

No

OU

OU

OU

3

F

75

Visual

Yes

20/50

20/30

20/25

20/20

12

60/10.4

OU

No

OU

OS

OD

   

loss OS

           

later

4

F

68

Visual loss OS

Yes

20/70

20/20

20/25

20/20

36

110/7.5

OD

No

OU

No

OD

5

F

72

Visual loss OS

Yes

20/20

20/800

20/20

20/200

36

4/2.0

OU

No

No

OU

No

6

F

79

Visual loss OS

Yes

20/30

CF

20/30

20/500

3

92/15.4

OS

No

OS

OS

OS

7

M

71

Visual loss OS

Yes

20/20

20/20

20/20

20/800

3

59/2.9

OS

No

No

No

OS

8

M

83

Visual loss OS

Yes

20/25

20/40

20/25

20/40

6

48/2.8

OS

No

No

No

OS

  1. F female, M male, OD oculus dexter, OS oculus sinister, OU oculus uterque, VA best spectacle corrected visual acuity, CF counter fingers, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate (mm/hr), CRP C-reactive protein (mg/dL), PAMM paracentral acute middle maculopathy, CWS cotton-wool spots, A-AION arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, CRAO central retinal artery occlusion, FU follow up (months)