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Table 1 Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thickness measurements of subgroups based on spherical equivalents (SE)

From: Ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer and retinal nerve fiber layer thickness according to myopia and optic disc area: a quantitative and three-dimensional analysis

 

Low myopia (LM) (N = 86)

Moderate myopia (MM) (N = 48)

High myopia (HM) (N = 34)

P Value

Post hoc

Retinal nerve fiber layer

 Average

96.85 ± 7.49

94.21 ± 7.11

91.59 ± 6.28

0.003

LM > HM

 Temporal quadrant

70.93 ± 8.07

76.21 ± 14.82

82.32 ± 16.28

<0.001

LM < MM/HM

 Superior quadrant

122.76 ± 13.57

115.79 ± 19.99

111.82 ± 11.01

0.001

LM > MM/HM

 Nasal quadrant

67.09 ± 8.49

64.27 ± 9.59

60.53 ± 8.06

0.001

LM > HM

 Inferior quadrant

126.57 ± 14.02

118.08 ± 11.44

111.74 ± 15.13

<0.001

LM > MM/HM

Ganglion cell inner plexiform layer

 Average

84.13 ± 4.39

82.23 ± 4.67

78.24 ± 6.21

<0.001

LM/MM > HM

 Minimum

81.12 ± 9.75

78.17 ± 12.75

69.12 ± 18.51

<0.001

LM/MM > HM

 Superotemporal

83.86 ± 6.52

81.27 ± 7.67

77.62 ± 8.94

0.001

LM > HM

 Superior

86.22 ± 6.50

85.27 ± 5.15

78.88 ± 10.44

<0.001

LM/MM > HM

 Superonasal

85.51 ± 4.55

83.77 ± 4.12

80.97 ± 7.32

0.001

LM > HM

 Inferonasal

84.01 ± 4.84

82.33 ± 4.29

80.38 ± 6.23

0.002

LM > HM

 Inferior

84.44 ± 4.95

82.46 ± 4.87

79.15 ± 7.98

<0.001

LM/MM > HM

 Inferotemporal

81.38 ± 6.24

78.10 ± 8.46

72.71 ± 8.64

<0.001

LM > MM > HM

  1. P value by multivariate analysis of covariance (MANCOVA) adjusted by age, intraocular pressure, central corneal thikness, optic disc area
  2. Significant values are shown in bold. Bonferroni’s correction for multiple comparisons