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19 August 2021: Clinical Research

Distributions of Radial Peripapillary Capillary Density and Correlations with Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Normal Subjects

Guodong Liu ABCE* , Yanliang Wang BC* , Peng Gao AE*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.933601

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933601

Table 2 Mean peripapillary RPCs density and RNFL thickness in 8 modified Garway-Heath sectors (mean±SD).

SectorsRPCs density (%)RNFL (um)Spearman test
ST57.64±15.10135.65±25.89r=0.153, p=0.071
TS56.13±3.9382.51±13.38r=0.454, p
TI53.14±4.4579.71±15.82r=0.550, p
IT57.01±4.42156.96±24.18r=0.200, p=0.018
IN51.27±4.81144.80±23.73r=0.483, p
NI46.81±4.6087.00±15.38r=0.498, p
NS48.46±4.12107.61±17.37r=0.445, p
SN51.34±4.43145.95±25.62r=0.538, p
ST – superior temporal; TS – temporal superior; TI – temporal inferior; IT – inferior temporal; IN – inferior nasal; NI – nasal inferior; NS – nasal superior; SN – superior nasal.

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