Values of peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer thickness are different in children and adults.
Alicia Muñoz-GallegoJosé L Torres-PeñaMartín Rodríguez-SalgadoAna Ortueta-OlartecoecheaCristina López-LópezJavier De la CruzPilar Tejada-PalaciosPublished in: Clinical & experimental optometry (2024)
The use of adult reference values currently available in OCT devices can lead to classification errors concerning the normal range of pRNFL thickness in a large proportion of paediatric patients. The use of normative paediatric databases, such as the one discussed in this study, should be taken into consideration.
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