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Table 3 Refractive and visual outcomes for both groups

From: Long-term follow-up after scleral lens fixation in patients with Marfan syndrome

 

MFS

non-MFS

p-value (where applicable)

(n = 27)

(n = 31)

Median axial length (mm)

24.1

23.6

 

1st Quartile

23.4

22.7

 

3rd Quartile

26.3

24.8

Median postoperative refractive astigmatism (D)

−2.0

−1.9

 

1st Quartile

−3.3

−4.5

 

3rd Quartile

−1.0

−1.0

Median BPE (D)

1.1

1.3

0.38

1st Quartile

0.6

0.7

 

3rd Quartile

1.5

2.2

Median BCVA (logMAR)

0.1

0.3

No statistical comparison because of varying visual acuity limiting concomitant ocular diseases in the non-MFS group

  1. Axial length, postoperative corneal astigmatism, BPE and BCVA, including quartiles for MFS and non-MFS patients. The p-value for the comparison of BPE is shown as well (BPE biometry prediction error, BCVA best-corrected visual acuity, MFS Marfan syndrome)