Geographic Atrophy after Reabsorption of Pigment Epithelial Detachment (GARPED) study

BMC Ophthalmology

Table 1 Visual Acuity (VA) and Geographic Atrophy (GA) initial lesion size and growth rate. ETDRS = Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study

Eye	Initial Lesion Area (mm²)	Lesion Growth Rate (mm²/year)	Lesion Growth Rate (mm/year)	VA Prior to Reabsorption (ETDRS Letters)	VA Post Reabsorption (ETDRS Letters)	Last VA collected (ETDRS Letters)	Follow up Time (Months)	PED Type
1	0.880	1.512	0.436	70	50	50	8	Serous
2	0.710	0.909	0.360	70	65	65	21	Serous
3	0.920	0.616	0.232	20	20	26	32	Drusenoid
4	0.420	1.389	0.613	61	50	20	12	Drusenoid
5	0.410	0.440	0.230	20	5	5	32	Drusenoid
6	0.290	0.179	0.120	70	65	65	12	Drusenoid
7	1.860	0.760	0.250	70	20	5	15	Serous
8	0.350	0.292	0.164	61	35	35	40	Drusenoid
9	0.800	0.192	0.093	76	20	35	42	Serous
10	0.210	0.217	0.134	55	35	5	59	Drusenoid
11	1.420	0.915	0.325	61	55	50	16	Drusenoid
12	1.450	0.951	0.307	35	20	23	5	Serous
13	1.990	0.315	0.102	55	20	65	16	Drusenoid
14	0.290	0.045	0.038	85	8	60	17	Drusenoid
15	0.300	0.111	0.086	35	20	20	20	Drusenoid
16	1.160	0.217	0.092	65	61	80	12	Drusenoid
17	0.560	2.094	0.758	50	35	23	7	Drusenoid
18	2.280	1.925	0.479	5	5	5	13	Drusenoid
19	0.820	1.611	0.632	55	40	35	14	Drusenoid
20	0.880	0.387	0.158	50	55	55	44	Drusenoid
21	2.920	1.332	0.318	40	35	50	29	Drusenoid
22	0.790	0.056	0.096	50	40	30	7	Serous
Average	0.987	0.748	0.274	52.5	35.2	36.7	21.5

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