Imaging of periocular basal cell carcinoma using en face optical coherence tomography: A pilot study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1332-1336

  Khandwala, M ^a   Penmetsa, B R ^b   Dey, S ^a   Schofield, J B ^a   Jones, C A ^a   Podoleanu, A ^b  

^a MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EYE BIOPSY; EYE CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PERIOCULAR BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VASODILATATION;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; HUMANS; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; PILOT PROJECTS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 77958591204     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.170811     Document Type: Article

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