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Table 4 Interocular correlation of the optic nerve and choroidal mean blur rates (MBRs) and retinal oximetry parameters

From: Alterations in ocular microcirculation and oxygen metabolism in patients with lipemia retinalis

Group

Parameter

Mean difference (RE minus LE)

p-value

Optic nerve MBRs

 Untreated

MBR (overall)

0.25

0.851

MBR (vessel)

2.45

0.395

MBR (tissue)

-0.75

0126

BOS

9.85

0.412

RI

-0.13

0.417

 Resolved

MBR (overall)

-3.80

0.334

MBR (vessel)

-0.50

0.931

MBR (tissue)

0.57

0.722

BOS

-6.00

0.131

RI

0.87

0.119

 Control

MBR (overall)

-0.91

0.552

MBR (vessel)

-3.74

0.219

MBR (tissue)

-0.66

0.372

BOS

-0.69

0.498

RI

0.01

0.457

Choroidal MBRs

 Untreated

MBR (overall)

-0.45

0.323

MBR (vessel)

-1.65

0.519

MBR (tissue)

-1.85

0.245

BOS

-1.35

0.727

RI

0.03

0.605

 Resolved

MBR (overall)

0.59

0.616

MBR (vessel)

0.68

0.566

MBR (tissue)

0.86

0.480

BOS

-6.66

0.022

RI

7.56

0.017

 Control

MBR (overall)

0.30

0.434

MBR (vessel)

1.15

0.310

MBR (tissue)

0.00

1.00

BOS

-0.55

0.642

RI

0.01

0.603

Retinal oximetry

 Untreated

Arteriolar oxygen saturation (%)

15.88

0.229

Venular oxygen saturation (%)

-9.67

0.295

Arteriolar diameter (pixels)

-0.20

-.097

Venular diameter (pixels)

-0.57

0.660

 Resolved

Arteriolar oxygen saturation (%)

0.35

0.763

Venular oxygen saturation (%)

1.57

0.257

Arteriolar diameter (pixels)

1.79

0.216

Venular diameter (pixels)

-0.69

0.561

 Control

Arteriolar oxygen saturation (%)

1.67

0.296

Venular oxygen saturation (%)

3.31

0.123

Arteriolar diameter (pixels)

-0.15

0.377

Venular diameter (pixels)

-0.33

0.492

  1. RE Right eye, LE Left eye, MBR Mean blur rate, BOS Blow out score, RI Resistivity index