• DocumentCode
    1671427
  • Title

    Optical assessment of anisotropy in ex vivo rat bladders

  • Author

    Alali, S. ; Aitken, K.J. ; Bagli, D.J. ; Vitkin, I.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Med. Biophys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We used polarized light imaging and optical coherence tomography to quantify anisotropy in normal ex-vivo rat bladder during distension. The anisotropy change is due to microstructural remodelling during distension rather than thickness change.
  • Keywords
    biological organs; biomedical optical imaging; optical tomography; anisotropy change; anisotropy optical assessment; distension; ex vivo rat bladder; microstructural remodelling; normal ex-vivo rat bladder; optical coherence tomography; polarized light imaging; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Bladder; Geometrical optics; Matrix decomposition; Optical imaging; Optical polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326331