Research Article

Effect of Age on Pentacam Keratoconus Indices

Table 3

Mean ± two and three standard deviation values of the indices having statistically significant differences among different age groups.

<21 years21–40 years>40 years
M ± 2 SDM ± 3 SDM ± 2 SDM ± 3 SDM ± 2 SDM ± 3 SD

AE from BFS5.46.65.67.03.54.6
PE from BFS7.510.512.416.611.915.1
PE minus AE from BFS4.27.19.012.910.113.1
PPI avg1.0421.1741.1021.2310.8790.968
PPI max1.2841.4161.4211.5891.2211.350
ART avg444.9310.4440.7330.5525.4381.7
ART max375.5294.1348.8266.3407.8317.2
Diagonal decentration0.8711.0461.1331.3770.8461.037