Title :
In vivo human retinal blood flow imaging using color Doppler optical coherence tomography
Author :
Yazdanfar, S. ; Rollins, A.M. ; Izatt, J.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate color Doppler optical coherence tomography in the living, undilated human eye for the first time. This technology has implications in the pathological understanding of diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and other diseases afflicting retinal microvasculature.
Keywords :
biomedical imaging; blood flow measurement; diseases; eye; optical tomography; color Doppler optical coherence tomography; diabetic retinopathy; glaucoma; in vivo human retinal blood flow imaging; living undilated human eye; pathology; retinal microvasculature; Blood flow; Diabetes; Diseases; In vivo; Optical imaging; Pathology; Retina; Retinopathy; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1999. CLEO '99. Summaries of Papers Presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-595-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.1999.834613