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Br J Ophthalmol 88:1049-1054 doi:10.1136/bjo.2003.034884
  • Clinical science
    • Extended reports

Retinal blood flow measurements and neuroretinal rim damage in glaucoma

Table 4

 HRF parameters in the “abnormal” and “normal” disc segments of the glaucoma subjects and the controls

HRF parameter (mean (SD) “Abnormal” disc segment “Normal” disc segment Controls
Statistical significance measured between the “normal” disc segment and the controls at: *p<0.001, †p<0.01 and ‡p<0.05.
Statistical significance measured between the “abnormal” disc segment and the “normal” disc segment at §p<0.05.
Superior-nasal n = 45 n = 52 n = 33
    volume 13.30 (3.56) 14.56 (3.39) 16.98 (4.77)†
    flow 210.58 (89.40) 239.12 (72.53) 301.36 (85.36)†
    velocity 0.75 (0.31) 0.85 (0.26) 1.06 (0.29)†
Superior-temporal n = 44 n = 53 n = 33
    volume 14.51 (4.03) 15.97 (3.81) 18.17 (3.97)‡
    flow 235.07 (70.94) 238.86 (70.99) 291.00 (73.43)†
    velocity 0.84 (0.25) 0.85 (0.25) 1.03 (0.25)†
Inferior-nasal n = 60 n = 37 n = 33
    volume 13.90 (4.01) 12.54 (2.88) 15.63 (4.10)†
    flow 227.32 (78.18) 214.52 (74.14) 285.16 (87.95)†
    velocity 0.81 (0.27) 0.77 (0.26) 1.01 (0.29)†
Inferior-temporal n = 66 n = 31 n = 33
    volume 14.40 (4.19) 16.16 (3.51)§ 18.33 (3.64)‡
    flow 218.28 (69.26) 247.22 (60.21)§ 313.22 (60.21)*
    velocity 0.78 (0.24) 0.88 (0.21) 1.11 (0.23)*

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