Table 3

Mean choroidal thickness in untreated fellow eyes of pretreated and treatment-naive patients prior to and after a loading dose of three 2 mg aflibercept injections at 4 weeks interval

Retinal areaFellow eye—pretreated choroidal thickness (n=31)Fellow eye—treatment-naive choroidal thickness (n=17)
BeforeAfterChangep ValueBeforeAfterChangep Value
2500NCT131.5±49.2130.0±49.81.5±4.60.082123.3±63.7117.5±62.75.8±7.60.007
300NCT195.5±47193.7±48.01.7±4.70.051216.6±81.8209.3±83.77.3±9.20.002
SFCT198.4±45.8198.7±45.7−0.3±3.90.645222.5±80.2218.5±82.74.0±11.90.067
300TCT197.7±43.7196.5±45.11.2±4.30.126224.6±81.0219.6±81.65.1±10.10.006
2500TCT200.5±42.3200.0±42.30.5±3.20.404222.0±73.6219.3±74.42.7±2.60.002
  • 2500NCT=choroidal thickness 2500 µm nasal from the central fovea, 300NCT=choroidal thickness 300 µm nasal from the central fovea, SFCT=subfoveal choroidal thickness, 300TCT=choroidal thickness 300 µm temporal from the central fovea, 2500TCT=choroidal thickness 2500 µm temporal from the central fovea.

  • Data presented as mean±SD.