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Abstract Pregnancy is a period during which many physiological changes occur to help fetal development, these changes include, hematological, metabolic, hormonal and cardiovascular changes that affect body organs including the eye. Our study evaluated subfoveal choroidal thickness in healthy pregnant women and compared the measured parameters with those of healthy non- pregnant women using enhanced depth imaging spectral domain (EDI-OCT). The aim of the work was the evaluation of subfoveal choroidal thickness in healthy pregnant women, and to compare the measured parameters with those of healthy non-pregnant women using enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT). This prospective and comparative study performed at the Obstetrics & Gynecology and Ophthalmology Departments of Tanta University Hospitals. |