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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients

From: Rheumatic fever and long-term use of benzathine penicillin as possible risk factors for extensive macular atrophy with pseudodrusen in a Brazilian cohort

Female, n (%)

51/77 (66,2)

Age (years)

 

 Mean ± SD

58,6 ± 4,6

 N

77

Caucasian, n (%)

77/77 (100,0)

Diagnosis of RF, n (%)

70/77 (90,9)

Age of RF diagnosis (years)

 

 Mean ± SD

7,5 ± 3,4

 N (patients)

45

BP, n (%)

73/77 (94,8)

Treatment initiation (years)

 

 Mean ± SD

7,3 ± 3,1

 N (patients)

67

Treatment duration (years)

 

 Mean ± SD

11,8 ± 6,7

 N (patients)

52