Table 2.
Correlations between the pterygium parameters, dry eye indices, and meibomian gland functionality.
| Size | Thickness | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | p | R | p | |
| OSDI | 0.216 | 0.089 | −0.022 | 0.862 |
| SIT (mm) | 0.073 | 0.570 | 0.045 | 0.727 |
| NIBUTav (s) | −0.647 | <0.001 | −0.263 | 0.037 |
| TMH (mm) | −0.109 | 0.395 | 0.122 | 0.342 |
| Meiboscore | 0.839 | <0.001 | 0.303 | 0.016 |
| Eyelid margin abnormality | 0.197 | 0.123 | 0.007 | 0.960 |
| Lipid layer grading | −0.824 | <0.001 | −0.314 | 0.012 |
R, Pearson's correlation analysis correlation value. p, Pearson's correlation analysis significance value.