Table 1. Ocular surface evaluation parameters and corneal sensitivity pre/post cyclosporine therapy.
Study group |
Controls | |||
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Pre-CsA treatment | Post CsA treatment | P-value | ||
Schirmer's test (mm) | 7.28±3.48 | 10.78±2.593 | (0.003) | 12.86±1.93 |
TBUT (s) | 8.67±3.01 | 12.24±1.83 | (0.007 | 11.80±1.88 |
Conjunctival staining scores | 3.38±1.93 | 1.50±0.718 | (0.00) | 0.84±0.46 |
Corneal staining scores | 5.19±1.82 | 1.81±0.78 | (0.098) | 1.10±0.58 |
OSDI | 30.63±14.61 | 14.76±6.06 | (0.007) | 6.02±3.84 |
Corneal sensations (cm) | 4.64±0.46 | 4.94±0.39 | (0.002) | 5.07±0.37 |
Pre-CsA, parameters before cyclosporine therapy.
Post CsA, parameters after cyclosporine therapy.