Table 1: General characteristics of the patients.

IVR IDI p value
Number of eyes 19 22 -
Age (years) 58.5 ± 11.2 63.7 ± 11.0 0.1
Gender (female/male) 11/8 12/10 0.8
Hypertension (%) 13 (68%) 12 (54%) 0.2
Diabetes (%) 4 (21%) 6 (27.2%) 0.6
Hyperlipidemia (%) 2 (7.4%) 2 (9.0%) 0.8
Macular ischemia on FA
(non-ischemic/ischemic)
4/15 8/14 0.2
Type of RVO (BRVO/CRVO) 13/6 12/10 0.3
Lens status (phakic/pseudophakic) 17/2 13/9 0.02*
Baseline BCVA (LogMAR) 1.25 ± 0.58 1.15 ± 0.51 0.7
Baseline CRT (micrometers) 640 ± 191 623 ± 99 0.5

IVR: Intravitreal Ranibizumab; IDI: Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant; P: p value; FA: Fluorescein Angiography; BRVO: Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion; CRVO: Central Retinal Vein Occlusion; BCVA: Best Corrected Visual Acuity; LogMAR: Logarithm of the Minimum Angle of Resolution; CRT: Central Retinal Thickness.

*p value less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant.