Table 2 Comparison of mean manual and automated SIs between Fuchs eyes and healthy fellow eyes in Fuchs patients.

From: Automated measurement of iris surface smoothness using anterior segment optical coherence tomography

  

Involvement

Difference

95% CI

P

Healthy

FU

Lower

Upper

Manual temporal SI

Mean ± SD

0.84 ± 0.04

0.875 ± 0.045

− 0.036

0.053

− 0.019

< 0.001

Median (range)

0.839 (0.77–0.883)

0.896 (0.793–0.917)

    

Automated temporal SI

Mean ± SD

0.841 ± 0.041

0.869 ± 0.044

− 0.027

− 0.039

− 0.016

< 0.001

Median (range)

0.842 (0.761–0.883)

0.887 (0.779–0.906)

    

Manual Nasal SI

Mean ± SD

0.841 ± 0.051

0.870 ± 0.04

− 0.029

− 0.049

− 0.009

0.005

Median (range)

0.831 (0.764–0.903)

0.881 (0.803–0.92)

    

Automated Nasal SI

Mean ± SD

0.838 ± 0.041

0.867 ± 0.036

− 0.028

− 0.044

− 0.013

< 0.001

Median (range)

0.843 (0.76–0.88)

0.883 (0.804–0.917)

    

Manual overall SI

Mean ± SD

0.841 ± 0.043

0.873 ± 0.039

− 0.033

− 0.048

− 0.017

< 0.001

Median (range)

0.835 (0.768–0.892)

0.890 (0.798–0.913)

    

Automated overall SI

Mean ± SD

0.84 ± 0.039

0.868 ± 0.037

− 0.028

− 0.038

− 0.018

< 0.001

Median (range)

0.842 (0.768–0.878)

0.886 (0.8–0.898)

    
  1. Based on GEE analysis.
  2. SI smoothness index, Healthy healthy fellow eyes, FU Fuchs uveitis eyes.