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Table 1 Patient characteristics and vitreal cytokine concentrations in four subgroups

From: Differential expression of connective tissue growth factor and hepatocyte growth factor in the vitreous of patients with high myopia versus vitreomacular interface disease

Parameter

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Gender (female/male)

12/7

12/2

14/4

11/4

Age (years)

54.4 ± 10.6

56.6 ± 9.2

61.2 ± 5.0

62.5 ± 6.3

Axial length (mm)

28.0 ± 1.6

28.7 ± 1.8

23.3 ± 0.7

23.0 ± 1.2

CTGF (pg/ml)

247.6 ± 89.6

182.8 ± 50.2

172.7 ± 48.2

167.7 ± 48.5

HGF (ng/ml)

16.3 ± 7.3

17.8 ± 12.9

12.2 ± 5.5

18.7 ± 4.8

  1. Group A (high myopia with macular hole), Group B (high myopia with macular retinoschisis), Group C (idiopathic macular hole), and Group D (idiopathic epiretinal membrane)