Table I.
Comparison of axial parameters in the mouse eye using different instruments at 1 month or approximately 2 months of age. LCI: Low coherence interferometry
| Instrument | Age (d) | Strain | Axial length (μm) | Lens thickness (μm) | Vitreous Chamber depth (μm) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month of age | ||||||
| Histological sections | 30 | C57BL/6J | 3256 ±138 | (Tejedor and de la Villa, 2003) | ||
| Photomicrograph | 28 | C57BL/6J | 3042 ±82 | (Qian et al., 2009) | ||
| LCI | 29 | C57BL/6J | 3160 ±100 | (Schmucker and Schaeffel, 2004a) | ||
| LCI | 28 | C57BL/6J | 3190 ±10 | (Schippert et al., 2007) | ||
| LCI | 30 | C57BL/6J | 3066 ±7 | (Wisard et al., 2011) | ||
| LCI | 28 | BALB/cJ | 2931 ±8 | (Barathi et al., 2008) | ||
| OCT with stepper motor | 29 | C57BL/6J | 3003.3 ±44.1 | 1558.7 ±18.0 | 707.4 ±21.4 | (Zhou et al., 2008b) |
| OCT with stepper motor | 28 | C57BL/6J | 2943 ±17 | 1544 ±8 | 697 ±7 | (Zhou et al., 2010b) |
| OCT with stepper motor | 28 | C57BL/6J | 2932.4 ±45.7 | 719.6 ±41.5 | (Zhou et al., 2010a) | |
| Single shot SD-OCT | 28 | C57BL/6J | 2972.39 ±33.21 | 1622.11 ±10.72 | 705.53 ±25.06 | (Jiang et al., 2012) |
| A-scan ultrasonography | 28 | C57BL/6J | 2820 ±20 | (Yu et al., 2011) | ||
| MRI | 32 | C57BL/6J | 3100±9 | 1727±17 | 954 ±11 | (Tkatchenko et al., 2010a) |
| 2 months of age | ||||||
| Laser micrometer | 60 | C57BL/6J | 3231 ±69 | (Wisard et al., 2010) | ||
| LCI | 58 | C57BL/6J | 3262 ±42 | (Park et al., 2012) | ||
| 1310 nm SD-OCT | 58 | C57BL/6J | 3264 ±47 | (Park et al., 2012) | ||
| Custom OCT | 60-90 | C57BL/6J | 3089 ±45 | 1771 ±23 | 586 ±31 | (Chou et al., 2011) |
| Custom OCT | 60-90 | DBA/2J | 3069 ±43 | 1906 ±29 | 606 ±37 | (Chou et al., 2011) |
| Swept source OCT | 56 | MF1 albino | 3255 ±100 | (Wang et al., 2011b) | ||