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. 2016 Jul 8;16:96. doi: 10.1186/s12886-016-0271-8

Table 2.

Distribution of the prediction error (difference between attempted and achieved spherical equivalent) in eyes with short and long AL using SRK/T formula and ultrasound biometry

Range of SE(D) Short Eyes Long Eyes
n % n %
Within ±0.25 D 10 26.32 14 22.58
Within ±0.50 D 22 57.89 31 50.00
Within ±1.0 D 36 94.74 44 70.97
> + 1.0 D (more hyperopic than predicted) 1 2.63 3 4.84
≥ + 2.0 0 0.00 2 3.23
<-1.0 D (more myopic than predicted) 1 2.63 18 29.03
≤ − 2.0 D 0 0.00 3 4.84

SE spherical equivalent, n number of operated eyes