In vivo volumetric imaging of vascular perfusion within human retina and choroids with optical micro-angiography

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 11438-11452

  An, Lin ^a   Wang, Ruikang K ^a  

^a Oregon Health and Science University Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MICROCIRCULATION; TISSUE;

BLOOD CIRCULATION; FOURIER DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGING MODALITY; IMAGING RESOLUTIONS; MICRO-ANGIOGRAPHY; POSTERIOR CHAMBER; VASCULAR PERFUSION; VOLUMETRIC IMAGING;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHOROID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICS; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHOROID; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROCIRCULATION; OPTICS; RETINAL VESSELS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 47849098802     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.011438     Document Type: Article

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