Table 1.
Clinical data of 46 idebenone-treated and untreated arLHON patients
Idebenone-treated 30 patients (29 males), 60 eyes | Untreated 16 patients (14 males), 32 eyes | |||
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Recovery | No recovery | Recovery | No recovery | |
Patients | 23 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
Eyes | 46 | 14 | 22 | 10 |
Age at onset in years | 19 (9–38) | 21 (15–29) | 20 (12–44) | 19 (12–40) |
Interval of disease onset between eyes in weeks | 2.5 (0–32) | 12 (0–20) | 0 (0–48) | 0 (0–24) |
VA at nadir in best eye | 1.4 (0.4–2.3) | 1.5 (1.1–1.7) | 1.7 (1–2) | 1 (0.6–2) |
VA at nadir in worst eye | 1.4 (0.4–2.3) | 1.7 (1–2) | 1.4 (1.3–2) | 1.5 (1–2.3) |
VA at last examination in best eye | 0.3 (0–1.7) | 1.5 (1.1–1.7) | 0.2 (0–1.3) | 1 (0.7–2.0) |
VA at last examination in worst eye | 0.7 (0–1.9) | 1.7 (1–2) | 0.4 (0–1.3) | 1.2 (0.3–2.3) |
Duration of follow-up from onset in years | 2 (0.5–11) | 1 (1–14) | 7 (1–13) | 6 (1–19) |
Data presented for 46 of the 56 identified arLHON patients with follow-up data available over at least 6-months following onset. Data are expressed as the median (range); disease onset refers to the first eye involved; visual acuity (VA) is expressed as logMAR and refers to the last examination.