From: The findings of corneal specular microscopy in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus
Diabetic patients with microalbuminuria (n:99) | Diabetic patients without microalbuminuria (n: 96) | p | |
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Gender (M/F) | 42/57 | 45/51 | 0.25 |
Age (years) | 61.74 ± 8.86 | 63.01 ± 7.16 | 0.11 |
Diabetes duration (years) | 11.47 ± 4.37 | 6.51 ± 3.67 | 0.001 |
Endothelial Cell Density (cells/m2) | 2344.25 ± 159.75 | 2458.44 ± 183.92 | 0.004 |
Average cell size (μm2) | 436.64 ± 38.50 | 405.86 ± 77.73 | 0.038 |
Coefficient of Variation (%) | 33.28 ± 5.82 | 31.45 ± 6.41 | 0.004 |
Hexagonal cell ratio (%) | 66.58 ± 5.82 | 67.36 ± 8.37 | 0.293 |
Central corneal thickness (μ) | 539.29 ± 33.04 | 538.73 ± 47.96 | 0.891 |