Real-time ultrasound elastographic imaging of ocular and periocular tissues: A feasibility study

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 135-141

  Detorakis, Efstathios T ^a   Drakonaki, Eleni E ^a   Tsilimbaris, Miltiadis K ^a   Pallikaris, Ioannis G ^a   Giarmenitis, Spiridon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADDUCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BODY FAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELASTOGRAPHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE EXAMINATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SCLERA; VITREOUS BODY;

ADULT; AGED; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; EYE DISEASES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; ORBIT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VITREOUS BODY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76149115542     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20091230-24     Document Type: Article

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