Table 1.
Baseline characteristics, and GCC and pRNFL thickness.
| Variables | CCG (n=32) | ACG (n=32) | NG (n=32) | P1 | P2 | P3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (years) | 9.72±3.53 | 39.44±11.40 | 38.84±12.64 | |||
| Sex (male/female) | 17/15 | 17/15 | 18/14 | |||
| GCC thickness, μm (OD/OS) | ||||||
| Average | 77.34±12.96/78.07±12.31 | 89.78±9.54/88.45±10.67 | 97.46±4.70/97.67±3.59 | 0.000/0.003 | 0.000/0.000 | 0.000/0.000 |
| Superior | 77.36±13.23/78.42±13.17 | 89.21±9.67/88.13±11.45 | 97.14±4.70/97.88±3.67 | 0.000/0.010 | 0.000/0.000 | 0.000/0.000 |
| Inferior | 77.34±13.06/77.84±12.48 | 90.34±9.72/88.72±10.42 | 97.79±5.11/97.46±4.13 | 0.000/0.002 | 0.000/0.000 | 0.000/0.000 |
| pRNFL thickness, μm (OD/OS) | ||||||
| Average | 92.38±23.06/89.50±26.84 | 101.57±20.36/103.67±21.57 | 115.62±9.25/115.80±8.71 | 0.112/0.088 | 0.000/0.000 | 0.001/0.003 |
| Superior | 92.29±22.91/94.90±30.50 | 101.40±21.39/105.54±24.45 | 115.96±10.71/119.69±8.73 | 0.133/0.129 | 0.000/0.000 | 0.001/0.004 |
| Inferior | 92.48±25.40/89.96±29.57 | 101.74±20.70/101.81±21.50 | 115.27±12.24/113.16±10.51 | 0.123/0.083 | 0.000/0.000 | 0.002/0.007 |
Data were shown as mean ± standard deviation. P1 – child patients vs. adult patients; P2 – child patients vs. normal controls; P3 – adult patients vs. normal controls; GCC – ganglion cell complex; pRNFL – peripapillary retinal fiber layer; CCG – child craniopharyngioma patient group; ACG – adult craniopharyngioma patient group; NG – normal group.