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Br J Ophthalmol 88:1235-1236 doi:10.1136/bjo.2003.032706
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Optimal single intraocular lens power for the Nepali population

Table 1

 Patient details

Age Sex Eye K1 K2 Axial length IOL(D) K1-K2
Average 61.93 43.84 43.55 23.08 21.37 0.28
SD 16.48 1.77 1.83 1.26 3.04 1.25
Max 111 59 55 33.69 37 11.5 (post-PK)
Min 2 34 35.5 15.75 −5.5 −14.5 (post-PK)
Mode 65 (372 patients) 44 (527 patients) 43 (472 patients) 22.84 (41 patients) 22 (671 patients) 0.5 (878 patients)
Females 2682 (52.50%)
Males 2427 (47.50%)
Right 2714 (53.12%)
Left 2395 (46.89%)
Emmetropia 512 patients (10.0%)
With rule 1531 patients (30.0%)
Against rule 3066 patients (60.0%)

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