Improved system for sonographic imaging and biometry of the cornea

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 117-124

  Silverman, Ronald H ^a   Reinstein, Dan Z ^a   Raevsky, Tatiana ^a   Coleman, D Jackson ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Digital signal processing; High frequency ultrasonography; Pachymetry; Three dimensional scanning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; SCANNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CORNEA; HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASONOGRAPHY; HIGH PRECISION BIOMETRY; PACHYMETRY;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0031079960     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1997.16.2.117     Document Type: Article

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