Research Article
Ocular and Systemic Risk Factors of Different Morphologies of Scotoma in Patients with Normal-Tension Glaucoma
Table 4
Logistic regression analysis of morphology of the scotoma with risk factors.
| Morphology of scotoma | Risk factor | p value | Odds ratio (OR) | Confidence interval (CI) |
| Paracentral | DH | 0.0000 | 3.98 | −95%CI = 2.25 | +95%CI = 7.03 | DM | 0.18 | 0.5 | −95%CI = 0.18 | +95%CI = 1.39 |
| Arcuate | DH | 0.103 | 0.64 | −95%CI = −0.38 | +95%CI = 1.09 | General hypertension | 0.058 | 2.01 | −95%CI = −0.97 | +95%CI = 4.16 | IOP | 0.056 | 1.11 | −95%CI = 0.99 | +95%CI = 1.24 | Migraine | 0.54 | 0.78 | −95%CI = 0.35 | +95%CI = 1.74 |
| Hemifield | DH | 0.046 | 0.28 | −95%CI = 0.08 | +95%CI = 0.97 | Notch | 0.016 | 4.75 | −95%CI = 1.33 | +95%CI = 16.75 | Migraine | 0.09 | 2.47 | −95%CI = 0.85 | +95%CI = 7.12 |
| Preperimetric | DH | 0.013 | 0.44 | −95%CI = 0.23 | +95%CI = 0.84 | General hypertension | 0.09 | 1.89 | −95%CI = 0.89 | +95%CI = 4.03 | IOP | 0.0036 | 0.83 | −95%CI = 0.74 | +95%CI = 0.94 |
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DH: disc hemorrhages; DM: diabetes mellitus; IOP: intraocular pressure. Statistically significant.
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