Research Article

Effect of Dexamethasone Implant on Subfoveal Choroidal Thickness in Early Period in Vitrectomized Eyes with Diabetic Macular Edema

Table 3

Change in subfoveal choroidal thickness of the groups.

Group 1 (with DME)Group 2 (without DME) value
Mean ± SD/n−%MedianMean ± SD/n−%Median

SFCT (μm)
 Preinjection205.8 ± 8.2207.0295.0 ± 4.6294.00.000m
 Postinjection 1st month193.8 ± 7.2195.0292.3 ± 4.9293.00.000m
 Postinjection 2nd month191.3 ± 6.3193.0295.4 ± 4.1295.00.000m
 Postinjection 4th month187.4 ± 6.6190.5297.7 ± 4.5296.00.000m

mMann–Whitney U test; SFCT, subfoveal choroidal thickness; SD, standard deviation; μm, micrometer; DME, diabetic macular edema.