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Table 5 Comparison of GCIPL thickness between the subclinical, abnormal and control groups (mean ± standard deviation, um)

From: Analysis of structural injury patterns in peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer and retinal ganglion cell layer in ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy

Parameters

Subjects (eyes)

Control group 60 (118)

Subclinical group 50 (98)

Abnormal group 14 (28)

P valuea

Average

87.23 ± 4.26

82.93 ± 5.12

75.88 ± 7.36bc

0.034

Minimum

83.18 ± 4.58

79.17 ± 5.40

64.63 ± 14.22bc

0.003

Superonasal

90.41 ± 5.32

89.30 ± 5.98

77.29 ± 9.72b

0.070

Inferonasal

88.21 ± 5.25

83.29 ± 4.98b

76.29 ± 10.45

0.036

Inferior

84.38 ± 5.04

80.36 ± 5.43b

72.13 ± 8.28bc

0.015

Inferotemporal

86.26 ± 3.77

80.54 ± 5.40

77.08 ± 9.79bc

0.029

Superotemporal

86.36 ± 4.44

82.38 ± 5.91

76.46 ± 9.81b

0.040

Superior

88.23 ± 5.16

84.18 ± 5.82

76.71 ± 8.37bc

0.037

  1. aComparison among the three groups by generalized estimating equation
  2. bSignificant difference compared with the control group
  3. cSignificant difference compared with the subclinical group