====== Globe size and Axial Eye Length Development ======
  * Neonatal axial eye length: 16 mm
  * Majority of increase in axial length occurs in first 18 months
  * Infantile growth phase (2-5 years) 1.1 mm
  * Juvenile phase: (5-13 years) 1.3 mm
  * Normal adult axial axial length: 23 mm

{{ ::pediatric_axial_eye_length_graph.pdf |Pediatric Axial Eye length plot vs Age (semilog scale)}}

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