Table 2.
LC Microstructure Measurements in Quadrants
| P Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parameter | Superior | Temporal | Inferior | Sup vs. Inf | Temp vs. Inf | Sup vs. Temp |
| Beam thickness, µm µm | 30.91 (2.86) | 33.95 (3.13) | 30.30 (4.39) | 0.36 | 0.28 | 0.66 |
| Pore dimeter, µm | 19.42 (2.27) | 21.81 (3.19) | 20.90 (3.18) | 0.28 | 0.49 | 0.21 |
| Pore area, µm2 | 736.20 (198.29) | 880.15 (254.36) | 861.65 (232.5) | 0.05 | 0.62 | 0.52 |
| Pore AR | 1.94 (0.11) | 1.93 (0.07) | 1.97 (0.14) | 0.09 | 0.25 | 0.95 |
| BPR | 1.60 (0.14) | 1.58 (0.19) | 1.46 (0.16) | 0.04* | 0.51 | 0.53 |
| CTVF, % | 0.76 (0.03) | 0.74 (0.04) | 0.73 (0.03) | 0.02* | 0.50 | 0.49 |
Values are reported as means (SD).
*
Statistically significant.
AR, aspect ratio; BPR, beam-to-pore ratio; CTVF, connective tissue volume fraction, Inf, inferior; Sup, superior; Temp, temporal.