Research Article
Correlation between Imaging Morphological Findings and Laboratory Biomarkers in Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema
Table 1
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study sample (
patients with diabetic macular edema).
| Age (, years) | | Gender (, %) | | Male | 21 (58.3%) | Female | 15 (41.7%) | Duration of diabetes mellitus (, years) | | HbA1c (, %) | | Stage of diabetic retinopathy (, %) | | Mild | 10 (27.8%) | Moderate | 17 (47.2%) | Severe | 9 (25.0%) | Best-corrected visual acuity (, logMAR) | | Imaging characteristics | Central subfield thickness (, μm) | | Intraretinal fluid (, %) | 36 (100%) | Subretinal fluid (, %) | 9 (25%) | Cysts (, %) | 2 (5.6%) | Hyperreflective foci (, %) | 15 (41.7%) | Exudates (, %) | 13 (36.1%) | Disorganization of inner retinal layer (, %) | 6 (16.7%) | Epiretinal membrane (, %) | 2 (5.6%) | Ellipsoid zone condition (, %) | | Intact | 23 (63.9%) | Disrupted | 13 (36.1%) | External limiting membrane condition (, %) | | Intact | 26 (72.2%) | Disrupted | 10 (27.8%) | Macular ischemia (, %) | 9 (25%) |
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