Table 1 Clinical, refractive and scleral rigidity characteristics
From: Refractive changes in patients with autoimmune scleritis
Variable | Active phase, mean (range) | Inactive phase, mean (range) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Visual acuity | 20/30 (20/50–20/20) | 20/30 (20/50–20/20) | 0.83 |
Intraocular pressure (mmHg) | 11.71 (10–16) | 13.0 (12–15) | 0.60 |
Sphere (D) | −0.50 (+4.00 to −4.75) | +1.75 (+5.00 to −3.75) | 0.17 |
Cylinder (D) | −4.07 (−0.75 to −6.00) | −4.10 (−0.75 to −6.00) | 0.08 |
Axis cylinder (degrees) | 110.8 (9–174) | 59 (4–170) | 0.02 |
Scleral rigiditya | 0.0197 (0.0177–0.0244) | 0.0118 (0.0053–0.0183) | 0.02 |