Research Article

Precision of Corneal Thickness Measurements Obtained Using the Scheimpflug-Placido Imaging and Agreement with Ultrasound Pachymetry

Table 3

Comparison of central corneal thickness (CCT) and the thinnest corneal thickness (TCT) readings by the Scheimpflug-Placido topographic modeling system (TMS-5) and ultrasound pachymetry.

ParametersMean difference ± SD valueLower 95% LoA (95% CI)Upper 95% LoA (95% CI)

CCT (μm)−15.97 ± 5.33 <0.001 −26.42 (−28.53 to −24.33)−5.52 (−7.63 to −3.42)
TCT (μm)−20.32 ± 5.28 <0.001 −30.67 (−32.75 to −28.58)−9.97 (−12.06 to −7.89)

SD: standard deviation; LoA: limits of agreement; CI: confidence interval.