Research Article

Quantification of Macular Vascular Density Using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography and Its Relationship with Retinal Thickness in Myopic Eyes of Young Adults

Table 2

Optical coherence tomography measurements and macular perfusion parameters among the different myopia groups.

VariablesMild myopiaModerate myopiaHigh myopia

Superficial macular vascular density (%)62.3 ± 5.762.7 ± 5.963.8 ± 5.50.254
Deep macular vascular density (%)58.3 ± 9.659.2 ± 9.360.9 ± 7.90.202
Average mGCC thickness (μm)99.84 ± 4.6497.08 ± 5.4295.82 ± 5.75<0.001
Central subfield thickness (μm)242.21 ± 22.09248.39 ± 18.09246.74 ± 17.310.080
Average retinal thickness (μm)283.83 ± 11.49280.23 ± 11.93278.09 ± 12.170.011

Data are expressed as the mean ± SD. mGCC: macular ganglion cell complex.