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Applications of Spectral-Domain OCT in AMD

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Optical Coherence Tomography in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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High-resolution optical imaging of objects hidden in scattering media such as the human eye is a challenging and important problem with many industrial and medical applications.

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  1. Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 27710, USA

    Cynthia A. Toth (Professor of Ophthalmology and Biomedical Engineering) & Gabriel Chong (Resident in Ophthalmology)

  2. Research Associate in Ophthalmology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 27710, USA

    Sina Farsiu

  3. Clinical Associate in Ophthalmology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 27710, USA

    Aziz Khanifar

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Toth, C.A., Farsiu, S., Khanifar, A., Chong, G. (2009). Applications of Spectral-Domain OCT in AMD. In: Optical Coherence Tomography in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01467-3_3

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