Variation of corneal thickness with age in young New Zealanders

The central thickness of the left eyes of 1082 New Zealand students aged 5 to 20 years were measured using optical pachometry No significant variation in corneal thickness was found with increasing age The mean corneal thickness of the left eye was 540±25 μm No significant differences in corneal thickness were found when the effects of sex or cultural groupings were examined Corneal thickness appears to remain constant between the age of 5 and...