Table 2 Characteristics of patients in the MNV(-) and the MNV(+) group.

From: Predictive factors for the development of macular neovascularization in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy

 

MNV(-)

MNV(+)

P value

Number (eyes)

252

28

 

Age (range)

54.5 ± 13.9

62.0

0.0072*

Male/female (number of eyes)

162/90

16/12

0.48

LogMAR VA at baseline

0.05 ± 0.23

0.18 ± 0.44

0.0071*

Baseline CCT (µm)

335 ± 109

317 ± 114

0.40

Eyes with DLS (%)

72 (29)

14 (50)

0.02

Eyes with DLS of length ≥ 1000 μm and height < 100 μm (eyes)

36 (14)

12 (43)

0.0001

  1. Values are presented as the mean ± standard deviation, unless otherwise indicated.
  2. CSCR central serous chorioretinopathy, MNV macular neovascularization, logMAR logarithm of minimal angle of resolution, SRD serous retinal detachment, CCT central choroidal thickness, DLS double layer sign, SIRE shallow irregular RPE elevation.
  3. *Linear Mixed Models. Chi-squared test.