Tomography, which involves methods of virtually slicing through three-dimensional structures to generate internal visualizations such as cross-sectional views, has a long history in medicine.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Examining the retina, particularly the macula, before cataract surgery is important to set appropriate patient ...

Following the assembly of the prototype, the OCT researchers were able to present the first high-resolution images of the eye ...

This technology bridges research and clinical practice, enhancing patient monitoring and prognostication by providing histopathology-like insights into the eye.

OCT has become the most common way to image ME. It represents morphologic characteristics of ME in detail, allows the quantitative measurements of ME, and depicts the integrity of the photoreceptor ...

Regular eye exams are important in detecting early signs of diabetic retinopathy to prevent vision loss. Since diabetic retinopathy doesn’t cause symptoms in its early stages, diagnostic testing can ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Screening cataract patients with OCT allows surgeons to identify preexisting retinal conditions that can affect ...

April 29, 2008 (Fort Lauderdale) — The introduction of optical coherence tomography (OCT) at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System in Boston, Massachusetts, improved the quality of patient care ...

The retina consumes oxygen at one of the highest rates of any tissue in the body, and disruptions in its oxygen supply are ...

Scientists have developed a powerful new dual-imaging tool that maps the retina’s structure and oxygen use in unprecedented ...