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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Retina. 2010 Mar;30(3):383–389. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181cd4803

Table 3.

Table 3a. Comparison of Optical coherence tomography (OCT) characteristics of macular edema in Diabetes and Epiretinal membrane.
OCT Characteristics
Etiology Cystic Non Cystic Normal Total
DME 25 19 3 47
52.17% 41.3% 6.52% 100%
ERM 8 21 1 30
24.13% 72.4% 3.44% 100%
Total 32 40 3 75
p Value: 0.0204,GEE
Table 3b: Comparison of Optical coherence tomography (OCT) characteristics of macular edema in Retinal vein occlusions and Epiretinal membrane.
OCT Characteristics
Etiology Cystic Non Cystic Normal Total
RVO 11 3 0 14
78.5% 21.42% 0.0% 100%
ERM 8 21 1 30
26.67% 70.0% 3.33% 100%
Total 19 24 1 44
p Value: 0.0249,GEE

DME=Diabetic macular edema, ERM= Epiretinal membrane, OCT= Optical coherence tomography. GEE- Generalized estimating equations.

RVO=Retinal vein occluions, ERM= Epiretinal membrane, OCT= Optical coherence tomography. GEE- Generalized estimating equations.