Research Article

Corneal Astigmatism Measurements Comparison among Ray-Tracing Aberrometry, Partial Coherence Interferometry, and Scheimpflug Imaging System

Table 2

Mean simulated corneal astigmatism and corneal power measurements obtained using IOLMaster, Pentacam, and iTrace.

IOLMaster at 2.3 mmiTrace at 3 mmPentacam at 3 mm (corneal vertex)

Astigmatism magnitude (D)1.93 ± 0.881.89 ± 0.841.88 ± 0.90
Astigmatism cardinal0.65 ± 1.840.74 ± 1.780.60 ± 1.79
Astigmatism oblique−0.03 ± 0.86−0.11 ± 0.78−0.05 ± 0.89
K flat44.12 ± 1.6943.75 ± 1.7144.06 ± 1.67
K steep46.05 ± 1.7345.65 ± 1.7245.93 ± 1.74
K mean45.09 ± 1.6544.71 ± 1.6645.00 ± 1.65

D = diopters; K = keratometry.