Research Article
Microcornea and Thickened Lens in Angle Closure following Nonsurgical Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity
Table 2
Background characteristics of patients enrolled in the retinopathy of prematurity survey with and without acquired iridocorneal adhesion.
| Characteristics | Iridocorneal adhesion absent, N = 71 eyes (N = 36 patients) | Iridocorneal adhesion present, N = 8 eyes (N = 4 patients) | value | Notes |
| Gestational age, weeks (mean ± SD) | 24.7 ± 1.35 | 23.9 ± 0.15 | 0.1912 | | Proportions | | | | | Male patients, N = 40 | 20 (50%) | 20 (50%) | 1.0 | | Right eyes, N = 35 | 33 (46.5%) | 2 (25.0%) | 0.0726 | In 9 eyes, the laterality was not specified | Patients with bilateral disease, N = 39 | 36 (100%) | 3 (75%) | 0.10 | | Eyes with zone 1 and plus disease, N = 10 | 8 (11.3%) | 2 (25%) | 0.0014 | | Eyes received intravitreal bevacizumab injection initially, N = 16 | 12 (16.9%) | 4 (50%) | 0.0488 | | Eyes that required only one treatment, N = 55 | 54 (76.1%) | 1 (12.5%) | 0.0068 | | Eyes that required additional laser only, N = 19 | 14 (19.7%) | 5 (62.5%) | | | Eyes that required both additional laser and bevacizumab injection, N = 5 | 3 (4.2%) | 2 (25%) | | |
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SD = standard deviation. value <0.05. |