A corneal endothelium cell analyzer for slit lamps.

A corneal endothelium cell analyzer for slit lamps.

An optical system that attaches to a slit lamp is an alternative to the cost and limitations of specular microscopes. In order to overcome the limitations of subjective assessment of all the endothelial layers, the difficulties of manipulation, high cost, and analysis of several parts of the cornea,...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE Engineering in medicine and biology magazine 21, 6 (2002).
Main Author: Ventura, L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
PC monitor.
Automatic counting method.
Corneal endothelium cell analyzer.
Correlation coefficient.
Dedicated software.
Donated corneas evaluation.
Effective optical method.
Interactive counting method.
Manipulation difficulties.
Nominal magnification.
Optical system.
Slit lamps.
Specular microscopes.
Subjective assessment limitations.