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. 2024 Oct 9;16(10):e71135. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71135

Table 2. Corneal epithelial thickness by section.

*statistical significance

µm ± SD: micrometer ± standard deviation

Section Paracentral (µm ± SD) Midperipheral (µm ± SD) p-value
Nasal 55.8±5.2 62.2±11.0 0.0001*
Inferior nasal 56.5±4.1 62.8±8.8 0.0001*
Inferior 56.7±4.4 62.1±8.3 0.0001*
Inferior temporal 56.2±4.8 61.5±8.4 0.0001*
Temporal 54.9±4.9 59.8±10.4 0.0001*
Superior temporal 54.4±5.2 54.9±10.9 0.4751
Superior 54.6±5.6 58.5±16.9 0.0002*
Superior nasal 55±5.1 57.6±11.7 0.0008*