Table 2

Absolute values of the areas of interest measured by spectral domain optical coherence tomography in our study population

Area 1±|SD (mm2)Area 2±SD (mm2)Area 3±SD (mm2)Area 4±SD (mm2)Area 5±SD (mm2)Area 6±SD (mm2)Area 7±SD (mm2)Area 8±SD (mm2)Area 9±SD (mm2)
6.21±4.730.49±0.692.49±2.591.22±1.484.31±3.310.13±0.425.65±4.000.13±0.320.10±0.31
  • Area 1=Area of intense choroidal signal enhancement; Area 2=Area of moderate choroidal signal enhancement; Area 3=Area of complete absence of the retinal pigment epithelium; Area 4=Area of thinning of the retinal pigment epithelium; Area 5=Area of thinning and shifting of the outer plexiform layer; Area 6=Area of loss of the outer plexiform layer; Area 7=Area of loss of the external limiting membrane; Area 8=Area of intense thickening of the retinal pigment epithelium band in the junctional zone; Area 9=Area of moderate thickening of the retinal pigment epithelium band in the junctional zone; SD=standard deviation.