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. 2021 May 28;10(11):2373. doi: 10.3390/jcm10112373

Table 2.

Comparisons between eyes with deep VD defects and fellow eyes without deep VD defects.

Eyes with
Deep VD Defects
(n = 51)
Fellow Eyes without Deep VD Defects
(n = 51)
p Value
Disc hemorrhage (%) 3 (5.88) 2 (3.92) 0.647
BCVA (decimal) 0.96 (±0.08) 0.93 (±0.13) 0.245
Intraocular pressure (mmHg) 16.69 (±4.48) 16.43 (±3.89) 0.760
Axial length (mm) 25.10 (±1.55) 25.17 (±1.66) 0.485
RNFL OCT variables
cpRNFL thickness 89.25 (±8.73) 89.73 (±9.06) 0.790
Rim area 1.12 (±0.27) 1.07 (±0.22) 0.268
Disc area 2.17 (±0.51) 2.07 (±0.45) 0.309
Average C/D ratio 0.66 (±0.12) 0.67 (±0.11) 0.859
Vertical C/D ratio 0.63 (±0.12) 0.63 (±0.11) 0.986
Cup vlume 0.42 (±0.27) 0.41 (±0.25) 0.804
SITA 24-2 MD (dB) −0.68 (±1.46) −0.51 (±1.52) 0.569
SITA 24-2 mean sensitivity (dB) 29.72 (±1.72) 30.29 (±1.82) 0.299
LC thickness (μm) 208.92 (±33.56) 228.57 (±31.93) <0.001
LC depth (μm) 607.71 (±175.26) 631.51 (±202.67) 0.297
Prelaminar thickness (μm) 109.44 (±41.96) 113.82 (±54.45) 0.521
Macular VD
Superficial layer (%) 36.05 (±2.24) 35.82 (±2.40) 0.660
Deep layer (%) * 43.47 (±3.25) 43.47 (±2.84) 0.608

Paired t-test was used. VD: vessel density; LC: lamina cribrosa * Macular vessel density of deep layer mainly included the area of inner nuclear layer.