Research Article

The Therapeutic Effect of Combination of Orbital Decompression Surgery and Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy on Patients with Bilateral Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy

Table 7

Improvement of visual evoked potential parameters of the operated eyes and fellow eyes after treatment in patients with bilateral DON.

Improvement of operated eye, N = 23Improvement of fellow eye, N = 23

60′ P100 latency (ms)28.1 ± 29.93−3.3 ± 10.170.002
60′ P100 amplitude (μV)2.5 ± 3.97−0.1 ± 5.510.102
30′ P100 latency (ms)40.2 ± 32.87−17.2 ± 35.550.001
30′ P100 amplitude (μV)2.4 ± 3.560.0 ± 4.310.083
15′ P100 latency (ms)20.7 ± 25.87−9.9 ± 36.300.005
15′ P100 amplitude (μV)2.0 ± 6.18−1.1 ± 4.490.004

Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed ranks sum test in the operated and fellow eyes before and after treatment. DON: dysthyroid optic neuropathy.