Table 2

Colour Doppler sonographic results of haemodynamically relevant variables in the central retinal artery

VmaxCRAVminCRAPICRA
MelanomaPartner (P)Control (C)MelanomaPartner (P)Control (C)MelanomaPartner (P)Control (C)
Before therapy (1)0.11 (0.02)0.12 (0.03)0.14 (0.04)0.03 (0.01)0.04 (0.01)0.05 (0.0201.23 (0.23)1.10 (0.32)1.25 (0.32)
After 6 months (2)0.08 (0.02)0.14 (0.04)0.03 (0.01)0.04 (0.02)1.14 (0.15)1.22 (0.25)
After 12 months (3)0.08 (0.02)0.12 (0.04)0.02 (0.01)0.04 (0.01)1.35 (0.28)1.14 (0.16)
After 24 months (4)0.05 (0.20)0.13 (0.05)0.01 (0.01)0.04 (0.02)1.70 (0.32)1.25 (0.20)
Statistically significant C to 1: significant (p=0.015) C to 1: not significant (p=0.13)C to 1: not significant (p=0.88)
in Wilcoxon's test C to 2: significant (p=0.0006) C to 2: significant (p=0.03) C to 2: not significant (p=0.37)
(p=<0.05) C to 3: significant (p=0.0003) C to 3: significant (p=0.01) C to 3: not significant (p=0.44)
C to 4: significant (p=0.0005) C to 4: significant (p=0.0005) C to 4: significant (p=0.003)
C to P1: not significant (p=0.14)C to P1: not significant (p=0.98)C to P1: not significant (p=0.38)
C to P2: not significant (p=0.82)C to P2: not significant (p=0.87)C to P2: not significant (p=0.90)
C to P3: not significant (p=0.45)C to P3: not significant (p=0.79)C to P3: not significant (p=0.61)
C to P4: not significant (p=0.54)C to P4: not significant (p=0.51)C to P4: not significant (p=0.91)