Correlation of Aging and Segmental Choroidal Thickness Measurement using Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography in Healthy Eyes

Yu Wakatsuki, Ari Shinojima, Akiyuki Kawamura, Mitsuko Yuzawa

PLoS ONE · 2015 · 148 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Subfoveal choroidal thickness decreases by 2.98 μm each year. Total choroidal thickness diminishes with age. The CS and large vessel layers of the choroid at the subfovea showed significant decreases, though only the former correlated strongly with age.

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