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Table 2 Known and novel parameters of study subjects

From: Relative lens vault in subjects with angle closure

 

PAC (G) (n = 101) mean (SD)

Normal control (n = 101) mean (SD)

Pvalue

Known parameters

LV (mm)

1.06 (0.41)

0.36 (0.37)

<0.001

ACD (mm)

2.06 (0.40)

2.94 (0.38)

<0.001

Axial length (mm)

22.96 (0.94)

24.02 (1.33)

<0.001

Novel parameters

AV (mm)

3.11 (0.77)

3.28 (0.79)

0.12

Estimated AV* (mm)

3.12 (0.80)

3.30 (0.76)

0.10

Relative LV**

0.34 (0.23)

0.11 (0.25)

<0.001

 

Relative AV***

0.14 (0.03)

0.14 (0.03)

0.907

  1. PAC (G) = primary angle-closure (glaucoma); SD = standard deviation; LV = lens vault; ACD = anterior chamber depth; AV = anterior vault.
  2. *Estimated anterior vault = LV + ACD.
  3. **Relative LV = LV/AV.
  4. ***Relative anterior vault = AV/Axial length.
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BMC Ophthalmology

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