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. 2018 Mar 5;18:69. doi: 10.1186/s12886-018-0737-y

Table 1.

Characteristics of idiopathic macular telangiectasia type 1 patients and normal patients

MT eyes Fellow eyes Normal eyes
Number of eyes 14 14 10
Age (years) 55.07 ± 12.74 (34-75) 55.07 ± 12.74 (34-75) 48.80 ± 9.32(36-60)
Sex (men/women) 8/6 8/6 6/4
BCVA(LogMAR) 0.45 ± 0.28 0.07 ± 0.07 0.02 ± 0.04
BCVA (Snellen equivalent) 20/44 (20/20-20/200) 20/23 (20/20-20/32) 20/21 (20/20-20/25)
Microvascular density of SCP(%) 46.47 ± 3.42 (38.25-51.90) 47.78 ± 2.89 (42.52-52.33) 51.30 ± 2.81 (46.46-54.50)
Microvascular density of DCP(%) 47.25 ± 4.69 (39.90-54.60) 53.93 ± 2.94 (48.36-57.83) 59.37 ± 2.50 (54.62-61.96)
FAZ of SCP (mm2) 0.45 ± 0.15 (0.22-0.71) 0.36 ± 0.11 (0.21-0.59) 0.28 ± 0.14 (0.07-0.55)
FAZ of DCP (mm2) 0.78 ± 0.35 (0.25-1.45) 0.47 ± 0.17 (0.33-0.94) 0.35 ± 0.13 (0.11-0.57)
CMT (μm) 385.19 ± 75.21 (224-487) 252.43 ± 15.77 (225-280) 230.30 ± 7.04(221-241)
Mean areas with photoreceptor damage (mm2) 3.22 ± 2.02 (0-5.81)

BCVA best-corrected visual acuity, SCP superficial plexus, DCP deep plexus, FAZ foveal avascular zone, CMT centre macular thickness, MT idiopathic macular telangiectasia