Table 3.
Optic Nerve Head Parameters in Different Glaucoma Groups
Groups | ANOVA | Tukey’s Test | |||||||
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Normal | Mild to Moderate | Severe | F | P-value | N&M | N&S | M&S | ||
LC thickness (mm) |
Range | 93–213 | 88–221 | 98–306 | 0.177 | 0.838 | |||
Mean±SD | 149.525±34.032 | 147.267±37.378 | 143.636±42.812 | ||||||
LC area (mm2) |
Range | 0.14–0.36 | 0.11–0.41 | 0.1–0.57 | 0.335 | 0.716 | |||
Mean±SD | 0.220±0.045 | 0.210±0.067 | 0.206±0.095 | ||||||
PLNT thickness (mm) |
Range | 29–483 | 53–295 | 35–256 | 6.093 | 0.003* | 0.070 | 0.003* | 0.440 |
Mean±SD | 217.750±142.378 | 158.900±73.689 | 121.455±70.050 | ||||||
PLNT area (mm2) |
Range | 0.13–0.69 | 0.18–0.56 | 0.14–0.48 | 16.961 | <0.001* | 0.047* | <0.001* | 0.003* |
Mean±SD | 0.448±0.109 | 0.385±0.099 | 0.282±0.114 | ||||||
ALCSD (mm) | Range | 125–634 | 198–644 | 209–851 | 5.719 | 0.005* | 0.867 | 0.004* | 0.025* |
Mean±SD | 397.125±117.720 | 413.200±119.014 | 510.909±164.962 |
Note: *Significance at p <0.05.
Abbreviations: ALCSD, anterior lamina cribrosa surface depth; LC, lamina cribrosa; PLNT, prelaminar neural tissue.