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  • 简介:AIM:Tocomparethecornealparametersofchildrenwithcongenitalisolatedgrowthhormonedeficiencyandhealthysubjects.METHODS:Inthiscross-sectional,prospectivestudy,50caseswithgrowthhormone(GH)deficiencytreatedwithrecombinantGHand71healthychildrenunderwentacompleteophthalmicexamination.Thecornealhysteresis(CH),cornealresistancefactor(CRF),Goldmann-correlatedintraocularpressure(IOPg)andcorneal-compensatedintraocularpressure(IOPcc)weremeasuredwiththeOcularResponseAnalyzer(ORA).Centralcornealthickness(CCT)wasmeasuredbyaultrasonicpachymeter.RESULTS:Themeanagewas13.0±3.0yearsintheGHdeficiencygroupconsistingof21femalesand29malesand13.4±2.4yearsinthehealthychildrengroupconsistingof41femalesand30males.Therewasnostatisticallysignificantdifferencebetweenthegroupsforgenderorage(Chi-squaretest,P=0.09;independentttest,P=0.28,respectively).ThemeandurationofrecombinantGHtherapywas3.8±2.4yinthestudygroup.ThemeanCH,CRF,IOPgandIOPccvalueswere11.0±2.0,10.9±1.9,15.1±3.3,and15.1±3.2mmHgrespectivelyinthestudygroup.Thesamevalueswere10.7±1.7,10.5±1.7,15.2±3.3,and15.3±3.4mmHgrespectivelyinthecontrolgroup.ThemeanCCTvalueswere555.7±40.6,545.1±32.5μminthestudyandcontrolgroupsrespectively.TherewasnostatisticallysignificantdifferencebetweenthetwogroupsforCH,CRF,IOPg,IOPccmeasurementsorCCTvalues(independentt-test,P=0.315,0.286,0.145,0.747,0.13respectively).CONCLUSION:OurstudysuggeststhatGHdeficiencydoesnothaveaneffectonthecornealparametersandCCTvalues.ThisobservationcouldbebecauseofthedurationbetweenthebeginningofdiseaseandthediagnosisandbeginningofGHtherapy.

  • 标签: CHILD CORNEAL BIOMECHANICAL parameters central CORNEAL