Research Article

Choroidal Structural Changes Assessed with Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography after Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Diabetic Retinopathy

Table 3

Changes of CVI and CT after cataract surgery (mean ± SD).

W1M1M3
ControlDR valueControlDR valueControlDR value

CVI (%)0.871 ± 2.6971.736 ± 1.4950.2041.486 ± 3.3313.051 ± 1.4360.0440.974 ± 2.192.267 ± 1.720.035
CT (μm)Fovea7.174 ± 18.8514.00 ± 18.480.2226.587 ± 26.3622.45 ± 13.270.0137.435 ± 14.9519.83 ± 14.050.006
Parafovea6.609 ± 13.1114.37 ± 18.520.1089.935 ± 16.2521.26 ± 15.760.0217.641 ± 12.3617.86 ± 13.840.011
Perifovea4.065 ± 14.6611.46 ± 14.820.0966.978 ± 15.6618.08 ± 12.890.0127.848 ± 14.3317.02 ± 11.920.023

W1: 1 wk postop; M1: 1 mo postop; M3: 3 mo postop. . SD: standard deviation.