Table 1.
Characteristics of the included patients (n = 49).
Characteristics | |
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Age, years | 78.0 ± 8.2 |
Male:female | 12 (24.5%):37 (75.5%) |
Diabetes mellitus | 3 (6.1%) |
Hypertension | 33 (67.3%) |
Use of anticoagulants | 12 (24.5%) |
Blood pressure, mmHg | |
Systolic | 139.0 ± 15.7 |
Diastolic | 76.1 ± 11.4 |
Extent of hemorrhage, disc areas | 9.0 ± 5.2 |
Intraretinal hemorrhagea | |
Presence | 19 (38.8%) |
Absence | 27 (55.1%) |
Undeterminable | 3 (6.1%) |
Submacular hemorrhage | |
Presence | 28 (57.1%) |
Absence | 21 (42.9%) |
Treatment | |
Intravitreal bevacizumab | 33 (67.3%) |
Observation | 16 (32.7%) |
Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%) where applicable.
aIntraretinal hemorrhage is noted when it involves the fovea.