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. 2010 Sep 20;4:1007–1013. doi: 10.2147/opth.s13278

Table 2.

OR of an optic neuritis diagnosis as a function of RNFL and macular thickness measurements with the Heidelberg Spectralis® HRA + OCT in patients with multiple sclerosis and an OR of an optic neuritis diagnosis per 5 μm decrease in RNFL or macular thickness

Location OR P
RNFL Temporal 1.33 0.008
Superior-temporal 1.15 0.04
Superior-nasal 1.04 0.37
Nasal 1.14 0.11
Inferior-nasal 1.08 0.25
Inferior-temporal 1.18 0.008
Superior 1.12 0.08
Inferior 1.16 0.04
Average 1.33 0.009
Macular Thickness Inner temporal 1.19 0.06
Inner superior 1.15 0.08
Inner nasal 1.10 0.22
Inner inferior 1.16 0.10
Outer temporal 1.08 0.50
Outer superior 1.09 0.32
Outer nasal 1.14 0.12
Outer inferior 1.15 0.19
Central subfield 1.11 0.18

Abbreviations: OCT, optical coherence tomography; RNFL, retinal nerve fiber layer; OR, odds ratio.