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. 2006 Apr;90(4):465–471. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.078519

Table 2 Optic disc parameters in premature infants with and without periventricular white matter (PVWM) damage.

Variable (median values) No PVWM damage (n = 80) PVWM damage (n = 24) p Value
Gestational age (weeks) 28.0 27.0 0.20
Body weight (g) 1050.0 1008.0 0.68
Optic disc diameter (mm) 1.05 0.95 0.002
Optic disc area (mm2) 1.13 1.06 0.03
Optic cup area (mm2) 0.09 0.08 0.07
Optic rim area (mm2) 1.03 0.95 0.02