Table 2.
Mean values (±standard deviation) of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer and choroidal thickness measurements (μm) in eyes with temporal hemianopia from chiasmal compressive lesions (CCL) and healthy controls (CT).
| Parameter | CCL | CT | p value∗ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pRNFL | Global average | 64.67 (10.53) | 103.78 (12.23) | <0.001 |
| Temporal quadrant | 39.36 (10.87) | 76.83 (11.38) | <0.001 | |
| Nasal quadrant | 42.52 (8.57) | 82 (14.79) | <0.001 | |
| Superior quadrant | 90.45 (18.38) | 126.11 (15.20) | <0.001 | |
| Inferior quadrant | 97.83 (16.73) | 141.72 (22.76) | <0.001 | |
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| pChoroid | Global average | 156.42 (52.30) | 137.83 (43.94) | 0.188 |
| Temporal quadrant | 159.00 (54.16) | 135.55 (46.62) | 0.740 | |
| Superior quadrant | 173.67 (60.50) | 156.65 (51.01) | 0.275 | |
| Nasal quadrant | 156.61 (51.10) | 140.20 (44.83) | 0.288 | |
| Inferior quadrant | 136.00 (57.81) | 120.55 (42.18) | 0.283 | |
pRNFL = peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer; pChoroid = peripapillary choroid. ∗Generalized estimated equations. Significant values are in bold.