Analysis of retinal capillaries in patients with type 1 diabetes and nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy using adaptive optics imaging

Retina

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1630-1639

  Lombardo, Marco ^a   Parravano, Mariacristina ^a   Serrao, Sebastiano ^a   Ducoli, Pietro ^a   Stirpe, Mario ^a   Lombardo, Giuseppe ^b,c  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c Vision Engineering Italy Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

adaptive optics; diabetic retinopathy; retinal capillary

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS IMAGING; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FUNDUS CAMERA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEASUREMENT REPEATABILITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY DEVICE; RETINA AND MEDIA TESTING EQUIPMENT; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA IMAGE; RETINOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD-RETINAL BARRIER; CAPILLARIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL VESSELS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84883740424     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3182899326     Document Type: Article

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