Table 1 Baseline demographics and characteristics of patients in control and RD group

From: Macrophage- and RIP3-dependent inflammasome activation exacerbates retinal detachment-induced photoreceptor cell death

Characteristics

Control Vit.

SRF of RD

Vit. of RD

P -value

Number

7

8

8

 

Age, years

70.0

(55–76)

37.5

(32–52)

59.0

(45–82)

0.0005a

Sex

 Female

3 (42.9)

4 (50)

1 (12.5)

NSb

Past history

 Hyperlipidemia

1 (14.3)

1 (12.5)

0 (0)

NSb

 Diabetic mellitus

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (12.5)

NSb

 Hypertension

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

NSb

Surgical indication

 RRD

—

8 (100)

8 (100)

 

 MH

5 (71.4)

—

  

 VMTS

2 (28.6)

—

  

Detachment duration, days

—

3 (1–4)

8 (0–19)

NSc

  1. Abbreviations: MH, macular hole; RD, retinal detachment; RRD, rhegmatogenous RD; SRF, subretinal fluid; Vit., vitreous; VMTS, vitreomacular traction syndrome
  2. Data are expressed as median (range) or number (%)
  3. aKruskal–Wallis test
  4. bFisher’s exact test
  5. cMann–Whitney U test
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