Table 3.
Comparisons of characteristics between the intraretinal hemorrhage group and non-intraretinal hemorrhage group.
Characteristics | IRH group (n = 19) |
Non-IRH group (n = 27) |
P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age, years | 77.8 ± 8.9 | 77.3 ± 7.8 | 0.858* |
Male:female | 7 (36.8%):12 (63.2%) | 4 (14.8%):23 (85.2%) | 0.159† |
Diabetes mellitus | 1 (5.3%) | 2 (7.4%) | 1.000† |
Hypertension | 13 (68.4%) | 18 (66.7%) | 0.901‡ |
Use of anticoagulants | 4 (21.1%) | 8 (29.6%) | 0.735† |
Blood pressure, mmHg | |||
Systolic | 136.8 ± 14.9 | 141.4 ± 16.9 | 0.515* |
Diastolic | 75.5 ± 11.3 | 76.5 ± 12.2 | 0.946* |
Extent of hemorrhage, disc areas | 10.7 ± 5.2 | 7.1 ± 4.3 | 0.019* |
Presence of submacular hemorrhage | 16 (84.2%) | 9 (33.3%) | 0.001‡ |
Treatment | 0.887‡ | ||
Intravitreal bevacizumab | 13 (68.4%) | 19 (70.4%) | |
Observation | 6 (31.6%) | 8 (29.6%) | |
Follow-up period, months | 22.6 ± 14.9 | 26.3 ± 15.9 | 0.371* |
Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%) where applicable.
IRH intraretinal hemorrhage.
*Statistical analysis was performed using Mann–Whitney U test.
†Statistical analysis was performed using Fisher’s exact test.
‡Statistical analysis was performed using chi-square test.