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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Glaucoma. 2010 Jun-Jul;19(5):310–318. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181b6e5cd

TABLE 1.

Exclusion Criteria

Criterion Number Percent (of 155 Excluded Scans)
Inappropriate recognition of optic disc margin 57 36.8
Insufficient optic disc scan signal strength 67 43.2
Linear OCT scans insufficiently centered over scanned optic disc 2 1.3
Other reasons, for example, artifacts interfering with reliable analysis 12 7.7
Optic disc cup too small to be recognized by the automated ONH analysis algorithm using a cup offset of 150 μm 17 11.0

155 (42.2%) of 367 automated ONH scans were disqualified from inclusion into the normative database.

OCT indicates optical coherence tomography; ONH, optic nerve head.