Research Article

Comparison of Physiologic versus Pharmacologic Mydriasis on Anterior Chamber Angle Measurements Using Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Table 1

Effect of differing lighting conditions and pharmacologic dilation on pupil size and angle metrics obtained with Cirrus. Results are presented as mean ± standard deviation.

Light Dark Pharmacologic dilation value

Pupil size (mm)4.00 ± 0.81 5.27 ± 0.776.54 ± 0.76overall: <0.0011
()-(): <0.0012
()–(): <0.0012
()-(): <0.0012

SL-AOD (mm) 0.87 ± 0.310.75 ± 0.29 0.9 ± 0.38overall: <0.0011
()-(): <0.0012
()–(): 0.0012
()-(): <0.0012

SL-TISA (mm2) 0.33 ± 0.140.29 ± 0.13 0.34 ± 0.17 overall: 0.0031
()-(): <0.0012
()–(): 0.0572
()-(): <0.0012

Repeated measures, ANOVA.
2Post hoc pairwise comparisons.
SL-AOD: Schwalbe’s line-angle opening distance.
SL-TISA: Schwalbe’s line-trabecular-iris space area.