Research Article

Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Anemia Frequency as a Risk Factor in Glaucoma

Table 4

Comparison of the hemogram, iron, TIBC, and ferritin values according to the duration of glaucoma in Group 2.

Duration of Glaucoma (mean±sd)3 years4 years5 years6 years and overP value

Hb g/dl12.71±2.0313.36±1.7313.45±1.6814.09±1.700.13
Rbc 106/ml4.72±1.244.63±0.624.98±1.114.67±0.640.64
Htc %37.72±5.5040.43±5.3140.32±5.3241.30±4.520.18
MCV fl84.23±7.4185.56±8.0086.38±6.4290.30±7.300.058
MCHC g/dl32.54±1.4532.58±1.5332.95±1.8333.10±1.280.59
MCH pg28.35±2.8926.48±6.8328.47±2.3430.27±2.60.0
RDW %14.29±1.9013.69±1.4013.56±1.1813.27±0.860.14
Fe µg/dl75.45±31.3471.07±30.9376.05±36.6581.32±45.970.87
TDBKµg/dl277.88±59.48286.86±47.19281.86±73.99247.86±77.680.25
Ferritin n/dl. [Median (Min-Maks)]21 (3-250)26 (3-250)58 (5-183)71 (13-254)0.14

Hb: hemoglobin; Rbc: red blood cells, Htc: hematocrit; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; MCHC: mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; RDW: red blood cell distribution width; Fe: iron; TIBC: total iron binding capacity; sd: Standart deviation; Min: minimum; Max: maximum.