Table 4 Characteristics of pachychoroid neovasculopathy in subretinal hemorrhage group and non- subretinal-hemorrhage group.

From: Characteristics of pachychoroid neovasculopathy

 

SRH group

(n = 20)

Non-SRH group

(n = 79)

P value

Gender (men/women)

17/3

62/17

0.517**

Age (years), mean ± SD

66.2 ± 9.5

70.1 ± 7.6

0.053*

Axial length (mm)

23.37 ± 0.91

23.36 ± 0.91

0.959*

Hypertension (%)

8 (40.0)

45 (57.0)

0.174**

Smoking (%)

15 (75.0)

56 (70.9)

0.775**

Follow-up period (months), mean ± SD

35.0 ± 18.9

38.0 ± 17.4

0.525*

Initial conditions

BCVA (logMAR), mean ± SD

0.27 ± 0.55

0.18 ± 0.24

0.455*

Lesion area (mm2), mean ± SD

2.48 ± 3.21

3.50 ± 3.30

0.363*

GLD (µm), mean ± SD

4698 ± 2302

2909 ± 1519

0.005*

CRT (µm), mean ± SD

417.1 ± 365.8

296.7 ± 130.1

0.163*

SFCT (µm), mean ± SD

310.3 ± 53.1

306.9 ± 70.9

0.845*

Polypoidal lesion (%)

17 (85.0)

38 (48.1)

0.004**

CVH (%)

11 (55.0)

45 (57.0)

0.211**

Final conditions

BCVA (logMAR), mean ± SD

0.55 ± 0.60

0.12 ± 0.26

0.005*

CRT (µm), mean ± SD

153.2 ± 99.7

178.7 ± 89.3

0.266*

  1. SRH subretinal hemorrhage; SD standard deviation; BCVA best-corrected visual acuity; GLD greatest linear dimension; CRT central retinal thickness; SFCT subfoveal choroidal thickness; CVH choroidal vascular hyperpermeability.
  2. *Unpaired t-test, **Chi-square test.