Clinical Study

Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Decrease during Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Table 2

Change in retinal nerve fiber layer thickness during glycemic control.

Mean Temporal SuperiorNasalInferior

Initial127.2 ± 13.8111.2 ± 16.8145.7 ± 17.3110.2 ± 15.8142.2 ± 17.9
1M126.0 ± 12.3109.4 ± 18.0143.7 ± 16.8110.2 ± 17.0141.3 ± 16.3
2M126.7 ± 12.1111.8 ± 17.5143.2 ± 18.1108.8 ± 14.9143.4 ± 15.0
4M124.4 ± 12.7109.5 ± 18.9139.9 ± 14.6*106.8 ± 17.1141.7 ± 16.9
(μm)

RNFL thickness is expressed in mean ± standard deviations.
Statistically* significant values at P<.05.