Table 3 of Wakamatsu, Mol Vis 2009; 15:1611-1619. Table 3 of Wakamatsu, Mol Vis 2009; 15:1611-1619.
Table 3. Correlation between tear functions, ocular surface vital staining, conjunctival injection grades, and conjunctival infiltrate density assessed by in vivo confocal microscopy and conjunctival brush cytology.
| Tear
function tests, vital staining scores, and conjunctival injection grades |
Infiltrate Density (CSLM) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pearson correlation coefficient | p value | |
| Schirmer test (mm) | 0.059 | 0.778 |
| BUT (s) | −0.471 | 0.01* |
| Fluorescein scores (points) | 0.522 | 0.005* |
| Rose Bengal scores (points) | 0.416 | 0.031* |
| Conjunctival injection grade | 0.622 | 0.005* |
| Infiltrate Density (Brush cytology) | ||
| Pearson correlation coefficient | p value | |
| Schirmer test (mm) | 0.035 | 0.853 |
| BUT (s) | −0.55 | 0.01* |
| Fluorescein scores (points) | 0.62 | 0.005** |
| Rose Bengal scores (points) | 0.522 | 0.01* |
| Conjunctival injection grade | 0.450 | 0.01* |