The use of forward scatter to improve retinal vascular imaging with an adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2537-2549

  Chui, Toco Y P ^a   VanNasdale, Dean A ^a   Burns, Stephen A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTECTION; FORWARD SCATTERING; TISSUE;

CELLULAR RESOLUTION; CENTRATION; COMPLEX NATURE; MULTIPLY SCATTERED LIGHT; NERVE FIBER LAYERS; OPTIC NERVE HEAD; RETINAL IMAGING; RETINAL STRUCTURE; RETINAL TISSUE; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR IMAGING; VASCULATURE; VISUAL DISABILITY;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

EID: 84867241267     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.3.002537     Document Type: Article

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