Table 3 Each retinal layer thickness in vitrectomized eyes for full-thickness macular hole and fellow eyes at 12 months after surgery.

From: Changes in each retinal layer and ellipsoid zone recovery after full-thickness macular hole surgery

 

Vitrectomized eye

Fellow eye

P value

SFT

302.6 ± 36.1

264.4 ± 30.7

 < 0.001

NFL

19.3 ± 4.0

12.3 ± 5.2

 < 0.001

GCL

27.8 ± 10.8

15.8 ± 10.2

 < 0.001

IPL

28.3 ± 7.2

19.8 ± 6.0

 < 0.001

INL

32.7 ± 9.2

21.6 ± 9.7

 < 0.001

OPL

29.0 ± 9.1

26.4 ± 10.5

0.277

ONL

79.0 ± 15.6

80.5 ± 12.6

0.626

PRL

71.2 ± 4.8

71.9 ± 4.4

0.379

RPE

16.3 ± 5.2

16.3 ± 3.4

0.999

  1. All values are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation (μm). Values in boldface are statistically significant ( P < 0.050).
  2. SFT subfoveal thickness, NFL nerve fiber layer, GCL ganglion cell layer, IPL inner plexiform layer, INL inner nuclear layer, OPL outer plexiform layer, ONL outer nuclear layer, PRL photoreceptor layer, RPE retinal pigment epithelium.