Clinical Study

Comparison of the Effect of Ranibizumab and Aflibercept on Changes in Macular Choroidal Thickness in Patients Treated for Diabetic Macular Edema

Table 2

Choroidal thickness (CT) and change between M0 and M5 expressed in microns in the different locations of the 3000 μm macular choroidal mapping outside the central 1000 μm in the aflibercept, ranibizumab, and control groups.

M0M5Change

Aflibercept
 CT sup204.5190.5−140.008
 CT temp200.5184.1−16.40.003
 CT inf182.9169. 8−13.10.03
 CT nasal190.8172.9−17.90.002
Ranibizumab
 CT sup270.5264.7−5.80.19
 CT temp254.2248.7−5.50.14
 CT inf268.2254.6−13.60.17
 CT nasal252.2247.6−4.60.16
Control
 CT sup240.4244.3+3.90.86
 CT temp233.5226.6−6.80.29
 CT inf232224.9−7.10.13
 CT nasal232.5232.6+0.10.99

CT sup, superior quadrants; CT temp, temporal quadrants; CT inf, inferior quadrants; CT nasal, nasal quadrants. represents the statistical significance, and the significant values are in bold.