Research Article

Functional Evaluation of the Visual Pathway in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Using a Multifunction Stimulator Monitor

Table 3

Correlation between visual function parameters obtained with the Monpack one device and structural parameters (macular and peripapillary) obtained with Triton optical coherence tomography.

Visual function parametersInner superior maculaInner inferior maculaTotal GCL thicknessTemporal GCL thickness
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VA 10%0.170.960.780.4550.180.0790.260.010
Letter read0.37<0.0010.270.0090.350.0010.39<0.001
CSV 0.50.180.0830.090.3700.150.1310.200.053
CSV 10.270.0070.180.0690.230.0230.200.048
CSV 20.340.0010.250.0130.230.0240.250.016
CSV 50.36<0.0010.250.0160.270.0080.330.001
CSV 100.330.0010.300.0030.280.0070.39<0.001
CSV 200.250.0140.260.0110.130.1350.250.013
Avg. deficit−0.270.008−0.220.034−0.270.008−0.340.001
Corrected avg. deficit−0.300.003−0.260.011−0.320.002−0.36<0.001
Variance of deficits−0.350.001−0.290.004−0.250.017−0.280.005
Temporal fluctuation−0.300.003−0.240.019−o.260.011−0.270.008

Bold letters indicate a significant correlation. Abbreviations: VA, visual acuity; CSV, contrast sensitivity vision; avg., average; GCL, ganglion cell layer.