PS-OCT provides higher resolution and contrast images than MRI, as demonstrated in three common DBS targets: the subthalamic nucleus (right), the caudate nucleus (center), and the globus pallidus (left). (IMAGE)

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PS-OCT provides higher resolution and contrast images than MRI, as demonstrated in three common DBS targets: the subthalamic nucleus (right), the caudate nucleus (center), and the globus pallidus (left).

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PS-OCT provides higher resolution and contrast images than MRI, as demonstrated in three common DBS targets: the subthalamic nucleus (right), the caudate nucleus (center), and the globus pallidus (left). 

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S. Masoumi et al., doi 10.1117/1.NPh.12.3.035001.

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