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Table 1 Key Previous Estimates of Corneal Back Surface Astigmatism
Figure 1 Diagram of a corneal section for the calculation of back surface radius. h1= distance from the apex of the cornea and a peripheral location on corneal surface, t1= thickness of the cornea at this peripheral location on corneal surface, t = thickness at the apex of the cornea, R1 = corneal front surface radius, R2 = corneal back surface radius.
![Figure 1 Diagram of a corneal section for the calculation of back surface radius. h1= distance from the apex of the cornea and a peripheral location on corneal surface, t1= thickness of the cornea at this peripheral location on corneal surface, t = thickness at the apex of the cornea, R1 = corneal front surface radius, R2 = corneal back surface radius.](/cms/asset/1b71896e-6a23-456a-a9b9-08514cf1c357/doph_a_12177122_f0001_b.jpg)
Table 2 Partial Differential Equations for the Relative Error, , for in the Calculation of Corneal Back Surface Radius