Table 1

Average Scatter in Whole Fresh Lenses


Average Scatter ± SEM




Region
Adult Lenses
Aged Lenses
p Value

Total Scans (Whole Lenses)
182.94 ± 10.99
253.72 ± 18.94
0.012*
Outer Scans (10–7.6 mm)
155.70 ± 2.66
224.35 ± 13.07
0.014*
Intermediate Scans (7.5–5.5 mm)
181.25 ± 7.95
253.70 ± 18.83
0.009*
Inner Scans (< 5.4 mm)
193.78 ± 15.00
264.01 ± 20.20
0.024*

* Statistically significant

Al-khudari et al. BMC Ophthalmology 2007 7:19   doi:10.1186/1471-2415-7-19