Table 4.

Cochlear nerve sizes according to sex and age.

Age range (years)	Female (81 ears)				Male (76 ears)
	N	VD (mm)	HD (mm)	CSA (mm2)	N	VD (mm)	HD (mm)	CSA (mm2)
18–19	5	1.44 ± 0.11	1.07 ± 0.08	1.21 ± 0.17	4	1.48 ± 0.05	1.15 ± 0.06	1.33 ± 0.1
20–29	20	1.42 ± 0.13	1.12 ± 0.08	1.24 ± 0.11	17	1.43 ± 0.21	1.06 ± 0.19	1.22 ± 0.41
30–39	10	1.42 ± 0.15	1.05 ± 0.12	1.16 ± 0.27	13	1.42 ± 0.04	1.04 ± 0.07	1.16 ± 0.12
40–49	12	1.33 ± 0.19	0.98 ± 0.21	1.04 ± 0.36	17	1.36 ± 0.19	1 ± 0.2	1.1 ± 0.38
50–59	13	1.3 ± 0.1	0.96 ± 0.12	0.98 ± 0.19	7	1.3 ± 0.15	0.96 ± 0.05	0.97 ± 0.17
60–69	13	1.21 ± 0.1	0.87 ± 0.09	0.8 ± 0.18	12	1.26 ± 0.19	0.93 ± 0.21	0.83 ± 0.29
70–79	8	1.22 ± 0.18	0.93 ± 0.14	0.89 ± 0.24	6	1.17 ± 0.19	0.95 ± 0.08	0.87 ± 0.22
Total	81	1.33 ± 0.17	0.99 ± 0.14	1.03 ± 0.27	76	1.36 ± 0.18	1.01 ± 0.16	1.08 ± 0.32
P		0.001*	0.001*	0.001*		0.004*	0.033*	0.003*

HD horizontal diameter, VD vertical diameter, CSA cross-sectional area, * statistical significance.

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation.

There were no statistically significant differences between males and females in terms of any morphometric measurements.