Table 4 The correlation between structural and vascular changes in peripapillary and macular area between groups.

From: Topographic comparison of the retinal microvascular changes between patients with compressive and glaucomatous optic neuropathies

 

Compressive optic neuropathy (CON)

Glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON)

Rho

p value

Rho

p value

pRNFL thickness and peripapillary VD

 Superior (S)

0.783

 < 0.001

0.754

 < 0.001

 Nasal (N)

0.317

0.057

0.348

0.041

 Inferior (I)

0.801

 < 0.001

0.799

 < 0.001

 Temporal (T)

0.503

0.004

0.436

0.013

mGCIPL thickness and SCP VD

 Superior (S)

0.649

 < 0.001

0.425

0.015

 Nasal (N)

0.509

0.004

0.485

0.006

 Inferior (I)

0.465

0.008

0.693

 < 0.001

 Temporal (T)

0.496

0.005

0.641

 < 0.001

mGCIPL thickness and DCP VD

 Superior (S)

 − 0.009

0.483

0.220

0.140

 Nasal (N)

 − 0.256

0.103

0.100

0.314

 Inferior (I)

 − 0.170

0.204

0.092

0.327

 Temporal (T)

0.018

0.464

 − 0.036

0.430

  1. Significant values are in bold.
  2. pRNFL peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer, VD vessel density, mGCIPL macular ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer, SCP superficial capillary plexus, DCP deep capillary plexus.
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