The relationship between the optical density of cataract and its influence on retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measured with spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 418-424

  Kok, Pauline H B ^a   Van Den Berg, Thomas J T P ^b   Van Dijk, Hille W ^a   Stehouwer, Marilette ^a   Van Der Meulen, Ivanka J E ^a   Mourits, Maarten P ^a   Verbraak, Frank D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cataract; image quality; optical coherence tomography; retinal nerve fibre layer

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY DEVICE; OPTICAL DENSITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

CATARACT; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RETINAL NERVE FIBRE LAYER;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84880291265     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2012.02514.x     Document Type: Article

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