AIM:To compare the effects of different types of negative pressure suction on the macular and optic disc retinal vessel density(VD)in myopic patients with different axial lengths(ALs)undergoing femtosecond laser-assis...AIM:To compare the effects of different types of negative pressure suction on the macular and optic disc retinal vessel density(VD)in myopic patients with different axial lengths(ALs)undergoing femtosecond laser-assisted excimer laser in situ keratomileusis(FS-LASIK)by optical coherence tomography angiography(OCTA).METHODS:A prospective,nonrandomized,controlled study.Participants underwent FS-LASIK surgery were divided into the short AL group(SAL,22≤AL<26 mm)and the long AL group(LAL,26≤AL<28 mm)according to the different ALs.Further,the two groups were divided into subgroups according to the corneal flap using VisuMax or WaveLight FS200 femtosecond laser(FS)platform.All patients underwent OCTA before the surgery and 1-day/1-week/1-month after the surgery.ANOVA statistically analyzed data with two-factor repeated measurement in SPSS.RESULTS:Totally 108 participants(108 eyes,18–35y)were divided into SAL group[22 patients(4 males and 18 females)were treated with VisuMax,and 24(3 males and 21 females)were treated with WaveLight FS200]and LAL group[34 patients(4 males and 30 females)were treated with VisuMax,and 28 patients(6 males and 22 females)were treated with WaveLight FS200].In the LAL group,there was no significant difference in macular superficial capillary plexuses vessel density(SCP-VD)in the fovea and perifovea region,but compared with the VisuMax subgroup,SCP-VD in the parafoveal region(t=2.647,P=0.010)and the whole area(t=2.030,P=0.047)in WaveLight FS200 subgroup decreased at one day after the operation and increased to a preoperative level at 1-week and 1-month after operation.There was no significant difference between SCP-VD in the two SAL subgroups,neither of deep capillary plexuses vessel density(DCP-VD)and optic nerve head vessel density(ONH-VD)in the SAL and LAL groups.CONCLUSION:With the increase of AL and suction intensity,a transient decrease of SCP-VD in the macular region is observed at 1d postoperatively during FS-LASIK,and it increases to preoperative level at 1-week and 1-month postoperatively.However,the AL and suction intensity do not affect the macular DCP-VD and ONH-VD.展开更多
基金Supported by Wu Jieping Medical Foundation(No.320.6750.2021-4-15).
文摘AIM:To compare the effects of different types of negative pressure suction on the macular and optic disc retinal vessel density(VD)in myopic patients with different axial lengths(ALs)undergoing femtosecond laser-assisted excimer laser in situ keratomileusis(FS-LASIK)by optical coherence tomography angiography(OCTA).METHODS:A prospective,nonrandomized,controlled study.Participants underwent FS-LASIK surgery were divided into the short AL group(SAL,22≤AL<26 mm)and the long AL group(LAL,26≤AL<28 mm)according to the different ALs.Further,the two groups were divided into subgroups according to the corneal flap using VisuMax or WaveLight FS200 femtosecond laser(FS)platform.All patients underwent OCTA before the surgery and 1-day/1-week/1-month after the surgery.ANOVA statistically analyzed data with two-factor repeated measurement in SPSS.RESULTS:Totally 108 participants(108 eyes,18–35y)were divided into SAL group[22 patients(4 males and 18 females)were treated with VisuMax,and 24(3 males and 21 females)were treated with WaveLight FS200]and LAL group[34 patients(4 males and 30 females)were treated with VisuMax,and 28 patients(6 males and 22 females)were treated with WaveLight FS200].In the LAL group,there was no significant difference in macular superficial capillary plexuses vessel density(SCP-VD)in the fovea and perifovea region,but compared with the VisuMax subgroup,SCP-VD in the parafoveal region(t=2.647,P=0.010)and the whole area(t=2.030,P=0.047)in WaveLight FS200 subgroup decreased at one day after the operation and increased to a preoperative level at 1-week and 1-month after operation.There was no significant difference between SCP-VD in the two SAL subgroups,neither of deep capillary plexuses vessel density(DCP-VD)and optic nerve head vessel density(ONH-VD)in the SAL and LAL groups.CONCLUSION:With the increase of AL and suction intensity,a transient decrease of SCP-VD in the macular region is observed at 1d postoperatively during FS-LASIK,and it increases to preoperative level at 1-week and 1-month postoperatively.However,the AL and suction intensity do not affect the macular DCP-VD and ONH-VD.