Swept-source OCTA quantification of capillary closure predicts ETDRS severity staging of NPDR

• Published in: British journal of ophthalmology Vol. 106; no. 5; pp. 712 - 718
• Main Authors: Santos, Torcato, Warren, Lewis H, Santos, Ana Rita, Marques, Inês Pereira, Kubach, Sophie, Mendes, Luís G, Sisternes, Luis de, Madeira, Maria H, Durbin, Mary, Cunha-Vaz, Jose G
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.05.2022; BMJ Publishing Group LTD; BMJ Publishing Group
• Subjects: Classification; Clinical Science; Diabetes; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications; Diabetic retinopathy; Diabetic Retinopathy - diagnosis; diagnostic tests/Investigation; Fluorescein Angiography - methods; Fundus Oculi; Humans; imaging; Medical diagnosis; Medical imaging; retina; Retinal Vessels - diagnostic imaging; Tomography, Optical Coherence - methods; retina; imaging; diagnostic tests/Investigation

PurposeTo test whether a single or composite set of parameters evaluated with optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA), representing retinal capillary closure, can predict non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) staging according to the gold standard ETDRS grading scheme.Methods105 pati...