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Scanning laser polarimetry via intravitreal silicone oil

Scanning laser polarimetry via intravitreal silicone oil Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica 1999 Scanning laser polarimetry via intravitreal silicone oil Ga ´ bor Hollo ´,Arpa ´ d Bereczki, Tibor Miliba ´ k and Ildiko ´ Suveges st 1 Department of Ophthalmology, Semmelweis University Medical School, Budapest, Hungary ABSTRACT. Purpose: To investigate whether scanning laser polarimetry, a promising new polarimetry, since light is scattered by them. In contrast to corneal haze these technique for early detection of glaucomatous nerve fiber loss, is a suitable structures are so close to the retinal nerve method to measure retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in eyes with intravitreal fiber layer that they cannot be eliminated silicone oil. by the built-in anterior segment compen- Patients and methods: Eleven eyes of 11 consecutive patients two days to 16 sator unit of the device (Laser Diagnostic months after successful vitrectomy and intravitreal silicone oil injection and 12 Technologies: GDx System manual 1997, eyes of 12 consecutive subjects, who never had any vitreoretinal surgery were San Diego). examined using the GDx Nerve Fiber Analyzer. Three individual images were computed to a mean image using the software in each case. Results: ‘‘Variance’’, a software-provided parameter, which represents the differ- ences between the individual images used to calculate the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Ophthalmologica Wiley

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Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica 1999 Scanning laser polarimetry via intravitreal silicone oil Ga ´ bor Hollo ´,Arpa ´ d Bereczki, Tibor Miliba ´ k and Ildiko ´ Suveges st 1 Department of Ophthalmology, Semmelweis University Medical School, Budapest, Hungary ABSTRACT. Purpose: To investigate whether scanning laser polarimetry, a promising new polarimetry, since light is scattered by them. In contrast to corneal haze these technique for early detection of glaucomatous nerve fiber loss, is a suitable structures are so close to the retinal nerve method to measure retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in eyes with intravitreal fiber layer that they cannot be eliminated silicone oil. by the built-in anterior segment compen- Patients and methods: Eleven eyes of 11 consecutive patients two days to 16 sator unit of the device (Laser Diagnostic months after successful vitrectomy and intravitreal silicone oil injection and 12 Technologies: GDx System manual 1997, eyes of 12 consecutive subjects, who never had any vitreoretinal surgery were San Diego). examined using the GDx Nerve Fiber Analyzer. Three individual images were computed to a mean image using the software in each case. Results: ‘‘Variance’’, a software-provided parameter, which represents the differ- ences between the individual images used to calculate the

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Published: Oct 1, 1999

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