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Table 3 Endothelial cell density of confocal and specular microscopy

From: Corneal confocal microscopic characteristics of acute angle-closure crisis

 

AACC eye (n = 37a)

Fellow eye (n = 41)

Healthy control (n = 40)

P#

Vision (LogMAR)

1.4 ± 1.1

0.3 ± 0.2

0.8 ± 0.4

< 0.001

IOP (mmHg)

27.1 ± 15.4

12.4 ± 3.1

13.1 ± 2.9

< 0.001

Endothelial cell density

 CM

1654 ± 999

2601 ± 529

2593 ± 256

< 0.001

 SM

1982 ± 812b

2544 ± 473

2554 ± 224

< 0.001

 P*

0.674

0.247

0.941

 
  1. AACC Acute angle-closure crisis, IOP Intraocular pressure, CM Confocal microscopy, SM Specular microscopy
  2. #Comparison among AACC eye, fellow eye and healthy controls
  3. *Comparison between confocal microscopy and specular microscopy
  4. aThe data of 37 eyes and 24 eyes were analyzed by confocal microscopy and specular microscopy, respectively
  5. bComparison between AACC eye and fellow eye
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BMC Ophthalmology

ISSN: 1471-2415

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