Research Article

Repeatability of Ocular Measurements with a Dual-Scheimpflug Analyzer in Healthy Eyes

Table 1

Mean pachymetric, white-to-white and anterior chamber values and standard deviations, ANOVA test, repeatability, intraclass coefficients, and coefficients of variation in healthy eyes.

Anatomical parametersMean1  ±  SDMean2  ±  SDMean3  ±  SD   
ANOVA
Mean  ±  Sw ICC
(lower 95% CI)
COV
(%)

Thinnest CCT ( m)548.96 ± 51.66552.07 ± 37.37547.85 ± 58.220.460551.36 ± 45.51126.060.78 (0.66)8.25
Corneal thickness average in ( m)568.53 ± 26.80569.29 ± 26.68568.88 ± 26.910.066568.91 ± 26.7674.131.00 (0.99)4.71
Corneal thickness average mid ( m)616.02 ± 26.35616.68 ± 26.97616.19 ± 26.930.779616.29 ± 26.4473.230.99 (0.98)4.29
Corneal thickness average out ( m)700.12 ± 36.59696.25 ± 43.09698.95 ± 32.430.728698.44 ± 31.4187.000.79 (0.66)4.50
Corneal volume (mm3)34.32 ± 1.4734.33 ± 1.5134.32 ± 1.480.99534.32 ± 1.464.030.98 (0.97)4.24
Limbo nasal-temporal (mm)12.43 ± 0.5212.35 ± 0.5012.40 ± 0.430.38712.38 ± 0.471.290.94 (0.88)3.78
Limbo superior-inferior (mm)12.10 ± 0.5212.01 ± 0.5212.00 ± 0.570.28312.04 ± 0.501.380.84 (0.71)4.14
ACD (mm)3.30 ± 0.273.28 ± 0.273.29 ± 0.270.1923.29 ± 0.270.741.00 (0.99)8.12
Anterior chamber volume (mm3)113.83 ± 20.95118.84 ± 20.58117.68 ± 27.880.054117.67 ± 18.8852.300.93 (0.88)16.05
Temporal Iridocorneal angle (degrees)37.62 ± 2.8737.50 ± 2.8837.67 ± 2.970.34937.60 ± 2.857.890.99 (0.98)7.58
Superior Iridocorneal angle (degrees)37.07 ± 4.0136.58 ± 3.8336.51 ± 4.120.12736.72 ± 3.7810.460.95 (0.92)10.29
Nasal Iridocorneal angle (degrees)37.23 ± 3.1837.34 ± 3.1737.22 ± 3.190.30037.29 ± 3.138.660.99 (0.98)8.38
Inferior Iridocorneal angle (degrees)38.80 ± 3.7038.41 ± 3.6038.45 ± 3.740.10438.55 ± 3.589.930.97 (0.96)9.30

CCT: central corneal thickness; ACD: anterior chamber deep from the corneal endothelium; SD: standard deviation; Sw: within-subject SD; : ANOVA-test (values of were considered to be indicative of significant differences); : repeatability limits; ICC: intraclass coefficient; COV: coefficient of variation.