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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of eyes with myopic choroidal neovascularization

From: Myopic choroidal neovascularization with neovascular signal around perforating scleral vessel prone to recur after anti-VEGF therapy

Parameter

Total eyes (n = 51)

Age (years)

53.88 ± 14.01

Gender (n, %)

 Female

38 (74.5%)

 Male

13 (25.5%)

Refractive error (D)

 − 12.46 ± 3.12

BCVA (logMAR)

0.70 (0.40–1.30)

Anti-VEGF (n, %)

 

 Ranibizumab

28 (54.9%)

 Conbercept

23 (45.1%)

Number of initial injections

2 (1–3)

Number of total injections

3 (2–4)

Follow-up duration (months)

27 (20–41)

CNV location (n, %)

 Subfoveal

33 (64.7%)

 Parafoveal

18 (35.3%)

CNV area (mm2)

0.361 (0.180–0.897)

CNV flow area (mm2)

0.299 (0.136–0.646)

CNV pattern (n, %)

“Medusa”: “Seafan”: “indistinct network”

22:8:21

(43.1%:15.7%:41.2%)

PSV (n, %)

51 (100.0%)

Lacquer cracks (n, %)

16 (31.4%)

Posterior staphyloma (n, %)

45 (88.2%)

Retinoschisis (n, %)

14 (27.5%)

Dilated choroidal vein (n, %)

17 (33.3%)

Hyperreflective area height (µm)

210 (170–286)

Central foveal thickness (µm)

300 (219–381)

Subfoveal choroidal thickness (µm)

54 (26–72)

  1. BCVA = best-corrected visual acuity; logMAR = logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution; anti-VEGF = anti-vascular endothelial growth factor; CNV = choroidal neovascularization; PSV = perorating scleral vessels