Research Article

Glaucomatous Optic Nerve Changes and Thyroid Dysfunction in an Urban South Korean Population

Table 7

The odds ratio between thyroid factors and glaucoma.

VariablesGlaucoma (+)(−)Odds ratio95% CI

Hyperthyroidism0.905(0.653–1.255)0.550
(+) ()372752
(−) ()2391160,970

Hypothyroidism0.783(0.563–1.091)0.147
(+) ()363086
(−) ()2392160,631

Nodular cyst0.817(0.688–0.972)0.022
(+) ()13811,239
(+) ()2293152,656

Hormone treatment1.052(0.789–1.403)0.730
(+) ()483081
(+) ()2380160,699

Chi-square test.