Clinical Study

Hyperreflective Intraretinal Spots in Diabetics without and with Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: An In Vivo Study Using Spectral Domain OCT

Table 1

The percentage of eyes with hyperreflective spots.

Retinal microglial activationControl Diabetic
No DR NPDR

ILM-GCL3%55%90%
INL-OPL1%35%75%
ONLā€”10%25%

No DR: diabetic patients without retinopathy; NPDR: nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy; ILM-GCL: inner limiting membrane-ganglion cell layer; INL-OPL: inner nuclear layer-outer plexiform layer; ONL: outer nuclear layer.