Noninvasive imaging of human foveal capillary network using dual-conjugate adaptive optics

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2649-2655

  Popovic, Zoran ^a   Knutsson, Per ^a   Thaung, Jörgen ^a   Owner Petersen, Mette ^b   Sjöstrand, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY DENSITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DUAL CONJUGATE ADAPTIVE OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOVEAL AVASCULAR ZONE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING; INSTRUMENT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA FOVEA;

ADULT; CAPILLARIES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 79956055500     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6054     Document Type: Article

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