DESCRIPTION:
- Everyday OCT: A Handbook for Clinicians and Technicians is a user-friendly, practical reference that provides all of the information eyecare professionals need to know about the principles, applications, and interpretations of optical coherence tomography.
- Authorities on OCT technology and imaging, Dr. Joel S. Schuman, Dr. Carmen A. Puliafito, and Dr. James G. Fujimoto review OCT and provide both the beginning and advanced user with expert pearls on how to effectively perform and interpret OCT imaging. Everyday OCT contains a wealth of technical information about the principles of operating the Stratus OCTTM and the main components of this medical diagnostic imaging technology.
CONTENTS:
1. From the operator""s perspective
2. Scan patterns, interpretation of common scans in healthy eyes, and case studies
3. Optical coherence tomography : its history, how it works, and what its images
App. A Description of scan patterns available on stratus OCT
App. B Image-processing protocols