Table 2 of
Shpak, Mol Vis 2017; 23:799-809. Table 2 of
Shpak, Mol Vis 2017; 23:799-809.
Table 2. CNTF concentrations in the biologic fluids (pg/ml) and the aqueous humor to lacrimal fluid ratio in cataract patients with and without POAG.
| Biologic fluid | Cataract and POAG group (n=55) | Cataract group (n=61a) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqueous humor | |||
| mean±SD | 39.9±26.2 | 57.2±25.6 | <0.001 |
| range | 3.4–135.2 | 7.0–135.2 | |
| median (IQR) | 36.6 (24.5–47.7) | 57.0 (38.0–72.8) | |
| Lacrimal fluid | |||
| mean±SD | 25.7±14.9 b | 39.9±18.0 | <0.001 |
| range | 3.2–84.4 | 4.6–92.4 | |
| median (IQR) | 23.8 (17.6–31.4) | 38.4 (28.2–50.2) | |
| Aqueous humor / lacrimal fluid ratio | |||
| mean±SD | 1.69±1.05 b | 1.58±0.70 | NS |
| range | 0.45–6.88 | 0.33–4.33 | |
| median (IQR) | 1.48 (1.15–1.82) | 1.47 (1.09–1.82) | |
| Blood serum | |||
| mean±SD | 5.45±4.72 | 5.96±4.92 | NS |
| maximum | 20.30 | 29.50 | |
| median (IQR) | 4.12 (2.49–6.83) | 4.59 (2.82–7.47) | |
| n / n censored | 55 / 10 | 57 / 7 | |