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. 2019 Aug 22;8(9):1272. doi: 10.3390/jcm8091272

Table 3.

Parameters of OCT in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration according to subtype of choroidal neovascularization (CNV).

Type 1 CNV Type 2 CNV Type 3 CNV p-Value
No. of eyes 34 9 9 -
Sex (female, %) 13 (38.2) 2 (22.2) 9 (100) 0.01 *
Mean age, years 73.6 ± 9.2 71.56 ± 8.1 73.4 ± 8.6 0.622
No. of treatment naive eyes 2 3 2 0.052 *
No. of intravitreal injection 6.3 ± 4.5 5.3 ± 5.7 2.7 ± 2.1 0.121
IOP, mmHg 14.09 ± 2.84 15.25 ± 3.96 14.77 ± 2.24 0.232
BCVA, logMAR 0.52 ± 0.43 0.53 ± 0.29 0.53 ± 0.24 0.643
Disease duration, months 19.4 ± 14.1 13.8 ± 16.3 10.7 ± 14.1 0.064
PED max height, μm 168.7 ± 151.9 147.4 ± 78.2 180.1 ± 171.5 0.822
PED max width, μm 2466.7 ± 1,398.9 2543.8 ± 1,001.3 1733 ± 1,470.8 0.310
Choroidal thickness, μm 232.5 ± 101.1 234.2 ± 90.5 139.6 ± 51.1 0.016 §
Center fovea thickness, μm 252.6 ± 119.3 198.5 ± 75.7 349.2 ± 214.8 0.422
CNV area, mm2 1.95 ± 1.28 3.52 ± 3.41 0.51 ± 0.83 0.006
SRF height in eyes with SRF, μm 100.0 ± 51.9 104.1 ± 48.9 165.0 ± 96.2 -
SRF existence, no. of eyes 14 6 4 0.466 *

BCVA: best-corrected visual acuity; IOP: intraocular pressure. PED: pigment epithelial detachment (serous or vascularized); CNV: choroidal neovascularization; SRF: subretinal fluid. * Fisher’s Exact test; One-way ANOVA; Kruskal-Wallis with post-hoc Analysis, § Type 1–Type 3, p = 0.019; Type 2–Type 3, p = 0.005.