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Table 2 Comparison of morphological and functional indexes of upper and lower in epiblepharon group

From: Morphological and functional characteristics of the meibomian gland in pediatric patients with epiblepharon

 

Upper eyelid

Lower eyelid

Z

p

Morphologic changes of meibomian glands (n, %)

21(38.18%)

11(20%)

4.407

0.036*

Meibomian gland expressibility

0(0,0)(0–2)

0(0,0)(0–2)

-0.053

0.958

Meibum quality

1(0,1)(0–3)

1(0,1)(0–3)

-0.198

0.843

Meibomian gland absence score(meibography scores)

0(0,1)(0–3)

0(0,0)(0–3)

-3.238

0.001*

  1. quartile range
  2. the range of the corresponding data