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. 2018 Mar 26;7:e32208. doi: 10.7554/eLife.32208

Table 5. Frequency of intravascular filling defects (worse eye) on fluorescein angiography manual grading by involvement of retinal vessel in 259 children with MR-positive disease and FA within 24 hr of admission and unadjusted association with death (n = 35) and coma recovery of consciousness (BCS ≥3; n = 225).


Retinal vessel
Sequestration Died* Survived* Association with death
N % Total N % Total OR 95% CI p
large venules present 26 86.7 30 172 79.3 217 1.70 0.56–5.12 0.35
absent 4 13.3 45 20.7
small venules present 29 96.7 30 211 98.1 215 0.88 0.71–1.09 0.23
absent 1 3.33 4 1.86
post-capillary venules present 25 96.2 26 201 98.5 204 0.37 0.04–3.70 0.4
absent 1 3.85 3 1.47
pre-capillary arterioles present 19 76.0 25 109 56.2 194 2.47 0.94–6.45 0.065
absent 6 24.0 85 43.8
small arterioles present 15 51.7 29 93 42.9 217 1.43 0.66–3.11 0.37
absent 14 48.3 124 57.1
large arterioles present 9 30.0 30 29 13.2 219 2.81 1.17–6.72 0.02
absent 21 70.0 190 86.8