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Br J Ophthalmol 83:429-437 doi:10.1136/bjo.83.4.429
  • Original Article
    • Clinical science

Indocyanine green angiographic features prognostic of visual outcome in the natural course of patients with age related macular degeneration

Table 3

Odds ratios for visual acuity loss

Odds ratios 95% Confidence interval p Value
Age 1.20 1.09–1.33 0.0001
Sex
womenv men 4.30 1.11–16.66 0.035
Location of CNV
extrafoveal vjuxtafoveal 0.96 0.45–2.08 0.92
 juxtafovealv subfoveal 0.96 0.45–2.08 0.92
 extrafoveal vsubfoveal 0.92
CNV status on fluorescein angiography
classic CNV v occult CNV 2.64 0.72–9.62 0.14
CNV statue on ICG angiography
type 1 7.50 1.42–39.55 0.018
 type 2 1.30 0.24–6.91 0.76
 type 3 0.39 0.02–6.94 0.52
  • Odds ratio of age is that in every 1 year old.

  • CNV = choroidal neovascularisation; ICG = indocyanine green.

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