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. 2018 Oct 9;8:14993. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-33490-z

Table 2.

The anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) parameters in normal, forme fruste keratoconus (FFKC), and keratoconic eyes.

Normal FFKC KC N vs. FFKC
(n = 25) (n = 14) (n = 23) (P-value)
Keratometry Ks (D) 43.41 43.65 54.62 0.36
Kf (D) 42.28 42.00 50.50 0.86
Avg. K (D) 42.84 42.83 52.56 0.60
Pachymetry Center (μm) 539.76 501.71 436.22 <0.01
Thinnest (μm) 535.76 493.07 411.61 <0.01
Anterior BFS 5 mm (mm) 7.88 7.89 6.41 0.58
6 mm (mm) 7.90 7.90 6.61 0.49
7 mm (mm) 7.92 7.91 6.80 0.40
Posterior BFS 5 mm (mm) 6.61 6.51 5.03 0.28
6 mm (mm) 6.62 6.53 5.28 0.21
7 mm (mm) 6.65 6.56 5.52 0.27

FFKC: forme fruste keratoconus, KC: keratoconus, N: Normal, Ks: steep keratometry, Kf: flat keratometry, Avg. K: average keratometry, BFS: best-fit sphere.