Laser based instruments for ocular blood flow assessment

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 415-422

  Feke, Gilbert T ^a   Yoshida, Akitoshi ^b   Schepens, Charles L ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laser doppler technique; Laser speckle technique; Optic nerve head circulation; Retinal circulation

Indexed keywords

LASER APPLICATIONS; MICROCIRCULATION; OPHTHALMOLOGY; SPECKLE;

LASER DOPPLER TECHNIQUE; OPTIC NERVE HEAD CIRCULATION; RETINAL CIRCULATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032179448     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.429851     Document Type: Article

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