Overview of Influence Factors on Corneal Thickness Measurement
- 1 The 2nd Teaching Hospital of Jilin University, China
Abstract
Corneal thickness is an important parameter of the structure of an eyeball. Prior to cornea refractive surgery, the measurement of corneal thickness has been given general importance. With the development of measuring instruments, the measurement of corneal thickness is safer, more accurate and more comfortable. In this study, common clinical measuring methods and their influencing factors are discussed.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3844/ajbbsp.2015.104.109
Copyright: © 2015 Pengtuo Xiao, Shurong Wang, Xin Liu, Yuxi He, Ying Li and Yan Zhang. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Keywords
- Corneal Thickness
- Influence Factor
- Ultrasonic Measurement
- Optical Measurement