Study on the Interaction between the Characteristics of Retinal Microangiopathy and Risk Factors for Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Table 4
Comparison of the results of retinal microvascular parameters in the two groups of subjects.
Variables
CSVD group (n = 60)
NC group (n = 15)
p value
CRAE (μm)
116.12 ± 10.99
119.73 ± 12.48
0.271
CRVE (μm)
188.68 ± 10.73
175.73 ± 9.69
0.015
AVR
0.61 ± 0.05
0.68 ± 0.07
0.001
Neovascularization, n (%)
4 (6.67%)
1 (6.67%)
0.905
Vascular tortuosity, n (%)
35 (58.33%)
4 (26.67%)
0.028
Retinal hemorrhage, n (%)
13 (21.67%)
2 (13.33)
0.423
Retinal hemangioma, n (%)
13 (21.67%)
1 (6.67%)
0.483
Prolonged retinal circulation time, n (%)
13 (21.67%)
3 (20.00%)
0.724
Optic disk hemorrhage, n (%)
6 (10.00%)
1 (6.67%)
0.985
Optic disk edema, n (%)
3 (5.00%)
0
0.995
Optic disk fluorescence leakage, n (%)
30 (60.00%)
9 (60.00%)
0.108
Macular edema, n (%)
5 (8.33%)
3 (20.00%)
0.998
The CSVD group compared with the NC group; p < 0.05. CSVD, cerebral small vessel disease; NC, normal control; CRAE, central retinal artery equivalent; CRVE, central retinal vein equivalent; AVR, arteriole-to-venule ratio.
