Table 2 Characteristics of the blind glaucomatous eyes and their fellow eyes
Glaucoma group, blind eye (n = 28) | Glaucoma group, fellow eye (n = 28) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
BCVA (median, quartiles) | 0.00 | 1.0 | ||
0.00 0.01 | 1.0 1.0 | |||
Duration of blindness (years, median, quartiles) | 4.50 | NA | ||
4.50 | 20.25 | |||
Primary reason of glaucoma-related/associated blindness | ||||
Glaucomatous optic disc damage | 18 | NA | ||
Corneal scarring | 2 | NA | ||
Myopic retina degeneration | 2 | NA | ||
Retinal vein occlusion | 1 | NA | ||
Chronic retinal detachment | 5 | NA | ||
No disease | 0 | 15 | ||
Ocular hypertension | 0 | 12 | ||
Mild and stable glaucoma | 0 | 1 | ||
Number of daily glaucoma eye drop instillations | ||||
No instillation | 11 | 15 | ||
1 instillation | 6 | 10 | ||
2 instillations | 5 | 0 | ||
3 instillations | 2 | 3 | ||
4 instillations | 2 | 0 | ||
5 instillations | 2 | 0 | ||