Research Article

Efficacy of One-Year Treatment with Aflibercept for Diabetic Macular Edema with Practical Protocol

Table 4

Comparisons of parameters in EZ+ and EZ− eyes with DME.

EZ+EZ− values

BCVA ( units; before)0.24 ± 0.200.60 ± 0.28
BCVA 12 M after IVA ( units)0.15 ± 0.200.25 ± 0.21
CMT (μm; before)466 ± 107521 ± 100
CMT 12 M after IVA (μm)365 ± 81415 ± 149
Mean PROS length (μm)62.1 ± 8.352.1 ± 9.5
Mean outer retinal thickness (μm)82.9 ± 4.582.1 ± 8.2

EZ, ellipsoid zone; BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; CMT, central macular thickness; IVA, intravitreal aflibercept injection; PROS, photoreceptor outer segment.