Table 2.
Optical coherence tomography findings of the 5 mg/mL MNU group (n = 10) and 10 mg/mL MNU groups (n = 13).
Baseline | Week 2 | Week 6 (12)a | p-value between baseline and Week 2 | p-value between Week 2 and Week 6 (12)a | p-value between baseline and Week 6 (12)a | |
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Mean INL thickness in 5 mg/mL MNU group (μm) | 22.38 ± 4.93 | 17.46 ± 7.58 | 19.41 ± 3.89 | < 0.001b | 0.831b | < 0.001b |
Mean ONL thickness in 5 mg/mL MNU group (μm) | 32.93 ± 9.56 | 13.92 ± 7.31 | 14.44 ± 5.69 | < 0.001b | 0.575b | < 0.001b |
Mean TR thickness in 5 mg/mL MNU group (μm) | 201.10 ± 24.95 | 151.20 ± 38.11 | 156.74 ± 15.01 | < 0.001b | 0.136b | < 0.001b |
Mean INL thickness in 10 mg/mL MNU group (μm) | 21.80 ± 5.81 | 12.80 ± 2.78 | 12.34 ± 3.40 | < 0.001b | 0.831b | < 0.001b |
Mean ONL thickness (μm) in 10 mg/mL MNU group (μm) | 37.93 ± 6.13 | 16.20 ± 8.35 | 12.15 ± 8.97 | < 0.001b | 0.575b | < 0.001b |
Mean TR thickness in 10 mg/mL MNU group (μm) | 201.10 ± 24.95 | 144.00 ± 34.88 | 136.77 ± 43.39 | < 0.001b | 0.136b | < 0.001b |
INL inner nuclear layer, MNU N-methyl-N-nitrosourea, ONL outer nuclear layer, POD postoperative day, TR total retinal thickness.
aAt week 12 in 10 mg/mL MNU group.
bWilcoxon-signed ranked test.