Optical Coherence Tomographs (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Optical Coherence Tomographs

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Thousands of optical coherence tomographs (OCT) form the iris and pupil of a human eye. OCTs are a non-invasive scan commonly used in clinics to diagnose diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.

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Image courtesy of Daniel Kermany, Guangzhou Medical University and Kang Zhang, UC San Diego Health

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