Kah Hie Wong, Yih-Chung Tham, Duc Quang Nguyen, Wei Dai, Nicholas Y Q Tan, Shivani Mathijia, Kumari Neelam, Carol Yim-Lui Cheung, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Leopold Schmetterer, Tien Yin Wong, Ching-Yu Cheng
AIM: To evaluate racial differences, and ocular and systemic determinants of macular thickness (MT), measured by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) in a normal multiethnic Asian population. METHOD: MT was measured from a 6×6 mm2 central macular area using the Cirrus high-definition OCT (HD-OCT) (Carl Zeiss Meditec, Dublin, CA). The associations between ocular and systemic factors with MT were evaluated using linear regression analyses with generalised estimating equation models to account for intereye correlation...
August 10, 2018: British Journal of Ophthalmology