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Table 4 Changes of peripapillary vessel density (%), peripapillary RNFL thickness (μm) in insulin intensive group (n = 36)

From: Effects of intensive insulin therapy on the retinal microvasculature in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective observational study

Optic Disc Parameters

Pre-treatment

After treatment

1 M

3 M

6 M

ppVD

52.4 ± 3.3

47.9 ± 3.3*

48.6 ± 4.0*

49.0 ± 4.0*

pRNFL

112.4 ± 11.4

108.3 ± 12.1

107.9 ± 8.0

108.7 ± 11.0

  1. The significant changes compared with pre-treatment are marked with asterisks
  2. ppVD peripapillary vessel density; pRNFL peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer
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BMC Ophthalmology

ISSN: 1471-2415

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