Research Article

Comparison of Central Macular Thickness Measured by Three OCT Models and Study of Interoperator Variability

Table 1

Description of acquisition protocols for each OCT device.

InstrumentAcquisition protocol

StratusFast macular thickness scan
Six radial scans (6 lines;
128 A-scans per line)
Scan area: 6 mm diameter circle
Axial resolution (μm): 10
Transversal resolution (μm): 20

CirrusMacular cube
512 × 128 scans pattern (128 lines;
512 A-scans per line)
Scan area: 6 × 6 mm
Axial resolution (μm): 5
Transversal resolution (μm): 10

Topcon3D scan
512 × 128 scans pattern (128 lines;
512 A-scans per line)
Scan area: 6 × 6 mm
Axial resolution (μm): 6
Transversal resolution (μm): 20