Table 2.
AF Pattern Category |
Foveo-Papillary Expansion, Eccentric Border, Mean ± SEM, μm |
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All Eyes, n = 88 |
Group 1, n = 42 |
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SW-AF |
NIR-AF |
P Value |
SW-AF |
NIR-AF |
P Value |
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No pattern (NP) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Granular pattern (P1) | 2119 ± 99 | 2183 ± 91 | 0.005 | 1379 ± 93 | 1492 ± 90 | 0.003 |
Flecks of increased AF (P2) | 2073 ± 99 | — | — | 1326 ± 92 | — | — |
Flecks of decreased AF (P3) | 1541 ± 83 | 2129 ± 96 | <0.001 | 0990 ± 81 | 1416 ± 95 | <0.001 |
Irregular dark pattern (P4) | 1180 ± 85 | 1322 ± 90 | <0.001 | 0667 ± 80 | 0734 ± 80 | 0.009 |
Atrophic lesions (AL) | 0918 ± 87 | 0937 ± 89 | 0.143 | 0462 ± 78 | 0486 ± 81 | 0.008 |
SEM, standard error of the mean.
ANOVA between all three groups.