Comparison between Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Levels in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
Table 3
VEGF-A and PDGF-AA levels based on the duration of disease.
Variable
Groups
n
Level (pg/ml)
VEGF-A vitreous
<1 month
9
97.29 ± 42.50
0.012
1 month–1 year
4
151.44 ± 65.46
>1 year
4
189.46 ± 21.85
VEGF-A serum
<1 month
9
696.18 ± 183.13
0.521
1 month–1 year
4
794.10 ± 255.26
>1 year
4
640.88 ± 110.60
PDGF-AA vitreous
<1 month
9
129.46 ± 54.05
0.002
1 month–1 year
4
212.01 ± 34.67
>1 year
4
238.83 ± 13.28
PDGF-AA serum
<1 month
9
706.69 ± 92.79
0.335
1 month–1 year
4
798.79 ± 200.66
>1 year
4
805.38 ± 114.08
The data are expressed as mean ± SD. Significant difference among RRD group using one way ANOVA test ().VEGF-A: vascular endothelial growth factor-A; PDGF-AA: platelet derived growth factor-AA.