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. 2013 Apr 12;27(6):763–766. doi: 10.1038/eye.2013.50

Table 1. The parameters of each layer and structure in cornea.

	Corneal epithelium (cells/mm²)				Corneal stroma (cells/mm²)				Corneal endothelium (cells/mm²)		Corneal subbasal nerve density (μm/frame)		Goblet cells in cornea (cells/mm²)
	Wing cells		Basal cells		Anterior stroma		Posterior stroma
	OD	OS	OD	OS	OD	OS	OD	OS	OD	OS	OD	OS	OD	OS
Case 1	NF	NF	NF	NF	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	374±23	365±35
Case 2	3572±420	2799±202	4743±284	3598±270	ND	428±138	ND	290±132	ND	ND	ND	ND	NF	NF
Case 3	4784±294	4748±429	6427±526	6585±496	761±121	829±145	592±124	630±135	3050±213	2813±268	885.86±156.35	957.22±148.77	NF	NF
Healthy subject 1	4680±324	4164±295	6067±415	6441±330	867±105	903±99	680±135	693±119	2680±302	2860±303	946.94±104.16	899.45±110.89	NF	NF
Healthy subject 2	4264±531	4427±583	6792±245	6800±308	961±157	969±132	671±129	627±127	3722±93	3527±54	1361.74±226.43	1404.86±290.67	NF	NF

Abbreviations: ND, not distinguishable, NF, not found.

Healthy subject 1 is age- and gender-matched with case 1 and case 2.

Healthy subject 2 is age- and gender-matched with case 3.