Table 1.

Ultraviolet transmission (cornea, aqueous, and lens) according to age group

Wavelength (nm)	Transmission (%) per age group (years)
	0–2	2–10	11–20	21–39	40–59	60–90
320	10	5	0	0	0	0
400–450	70–80	60–70	60	50–60	40	20
450–1500	70–80	60–70	60–70	40–70	30–60

Notes: With kind permission from Springer Science+Business Media: Reme C, Reinboth J, Clausen M, Hafezi F. Light damage revisited: converging evidence, diverging views? Graefe’s Arch Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 1996;234(1):2–11.¹⁶