Statements (35)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
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gptkbp:advantage |
high-resolution images
no radiation exposure quick procedure |
gptkbp:alternativeTo |
fluorescein angiography
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gptkbp:canBe |
time-domain
spectral-domain swept-source |
gptkbp:detects |
gptkb:macular_edema
diabetic retinopathy macular hole retinal detachment optic nerve damage epiretinal membrane choroidal neovascularization central serous retinopathy glaucoma progression |
gptkbp:developedBy |
1990s
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gptkbp:fullName |
Optical Coherence Tomography scan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
OCT scan
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gptkbp:limitation |
motion artifacts
limited penetration depth requires clear optical media |
gptkbp:noninvasive |
true
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gptkbp:provides |
cross-sectional images
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gptkbp:usedBy |
optometrists
ophthalmologists |
gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnosing eye diseases
imaging the optic nerve imaging the retina monitoring glaucoma monitoring macular degeneration |
gptkbp:uses |
light waves
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ARMD
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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