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Table 5 Reported macular thickness measurements by optical coherence tomography in normal children

From: Spectral domain optical coherence tomography in children: normative data and biometric correlations

 

Macular parameters*

OCT

Source

n

Age, years*

Volume, mm3

Average thickness, μm

Central thickness, μm

TD-OCT

      

Stratus

Huynh 2006

1543

6.7 ± 0.4

6.9 ± 0.4

Inner: 264.3 ± 15.2     Outer: 236.9 ± 13.6

193.6 ± 17.9

Stratus

El-Dairi 2009

286

8.6 ± 3.1

6.9 ± 0.3

Inner: 268.3 ± 13.6     Outer: 240.0 ± 12.8

188.8 ± 25.0

Stratus

Eriksson 2009

56

10.1 (5–16)

7.1 ± 0.3

Inner: 279 ± 13      Outer: 245 ± 12

204 ± 19

SD-OCT

      

Spectralis

Turk 2012

107

10.5 ± 2.9

0.26 ± 0.01

326.4 ± 14.2

211.4 ± 12.2

Cirrus

Barrio-Barrio 2013

281

9.6 ± 3.12

10.2 ± 0.5

283.6 ± 14.1

253.9 ± 19.8

Cirrus

Al-Haddad 2013 current study

108

10.7 ± 3.14

10.1 ± 0.5

279.6 ± 12.5

249.1 ± 20.2

  1. *mean ± standard deviation or mean (range).