Table 3 The normal range (mean ± 2 standard deviations) of the overall and sectoral retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (µm) by age and sex.
From: Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness profile in an Iranian adult population
Average | Temporal superior | Temporal | Temporal inferior | Nasal inferior | Nasal | Nasal superior | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 81.26 to 119.32 | 99.74 to 175.15 | 48.46 to 90.49 | 106.72 to 182.79 | 70.66 to 158.74 | 49.00 to 102.73 | 71.84 to 157.61 | |
Gender | Male | 79.83 to 119.15 | 97.75 to 175.50 | 48.67 to 89.75 | 104.46 to 181.64 | 69.03 to 157.14 | 48.26 to 102.62 | 69.65 to 158.04 |
Female | 82.47 to 119.34 | 101.34 to 174.80 | 48.32 to 91.05 | 108.67 to 183.46 | 72.06 to 159.81 | 49.59 to 102.79 | 73.60 to 157.21 | |
Age | 50–54 | 82.18 to 118.83 | 102.09 to 173.81 | 48.76 to 90.04 | 106.10 to 184.87 | 73.10 to 157.72 | 49.97 to 100.99 | 73.04 to 157.83 |
55–59 | 81.36 to 119.58 | 99.86 to 176.54 | 48.61 to 90.25 | 109.35 to 182.84 | 71.02 to 158.82 | 48.22 to 102.83 | 71.46 to 157.65 | |
60–64 | 81.38 to 119.06 | 98.99 to 175.34 | 47.93 to 90.31 | 107.14 to 179.91 | 70.42 to 161.05 | 49.35 to 103.26 | 70.87 to 158.32 | |
65–69 | 80.84 to 119.76 | 98.68 to 175.45 | 49.02 to 91.20 | 104.57 to 185.58 | 68.22 to 156.99 | 48.78 to 104.59 | 73.16 to 154.94 | |
70–74 | 78.63 to 119.46 | 97.36 to 171.27 | 47.74 to 91.99 | 102.71 to 177.89 | 68.26 to 156.12 | 48.90 to 101.78 | 70.63 to 159.52 |