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Table 2 Comparison of SD-OCT parameters between eyes with optic neuritis (ON) (group 1a), eyes without ON (group 1b) and controls (group 2)

From: Optical coherence tomography and optical coherence tomography angiography in multiple sclerosis

SD-OCT parameters

Eyes with ON

(mean ± SD)

Eyes without ON

(mean ± SD)

Controls

(mean ± SD)

Eyes with ON vs. controls

(p value)

Eyes without ON vs. controls

(p value)

Average RNFL (µm)

84.60 ± 9.8

89.51 ± 12.75

104.3 ± 8.3

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

Superior RNFL (µm)

85.68 ± 10

91.60 ± 13.3

104.2 ± 8.1

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

Inferior RNFL (µm)

83.44 ± 10.5

87.43 ± 12.96

103.1 ± 9

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

Average GCC (µm)

81.73 ± 12.1

88.57 ± 11.69

101.8 ± 4.4

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

Superior GCC (µm)

80.85 ± 11.7

87.91 ± 11.56

101.2 ± 4.7

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

Inferior GCC (µm)

82.83 ± 12.64

89.03 ± 12.34

101.8 ± 4.9

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

FLV (%)

4.74 ± 3.56

3.14 ± 2.73

0.68 ± 0.24

0.001*

0.001*

GLV (%)

14.38 ± 10.85

8.81 ± 8.6

1.2 ± 0.5

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

  1. SD-OCT spectral domain optical coherence tomography, SD standard deviation, RNFL retinal nerve fiber layer, GCC ganglion cell complex, FLV focal loss volume, GLV global loss volume