Optical Coherence Tomography
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:OCT
|
| gptkbp:advantage |
high resolution
non-contact real-time imaging |
| gptkbp:basedOn |
low-coherence interferometry
|
| gptkbp:commercialUse |
gptkb:Topcon
gptkb:Nidek gptkb:Canon gptkb:Abbott gptkb:Carl_Zeiss_Meditec gptkb:Heidelberg_Engineering gptkb:Optovue |
| gptkbp:coveredBy |
gptkb:Medicare_(US)
|
| gptkbp:detects |
gptkb:cancer
gptkb:Barrett's_esophagus atherosclerosis age-related macular degeneration diabetic retinopathy glaucoma corneal diseases retinal detachment |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1991
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| gptkbp:hasCPTCode |
92133
92134 |
| gptkbp:hasType |
gptkb:spectral-domain_OCT
gptkb:swept-source_OCT gptkb:time-domain_OCT Doppler OCT full-field OCT optical frequency domain imaging polarization-sensitive OCT |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Optical Coherence Tomography
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:James_G._Fujimoto
gptkb:David_Huang gptkb:Eric_Swanson |
| gptkbp:limitation |
expensive equipment
limited penetration depth sensitive to motion artifacts |
| gptkbp:noninvasive |
true
|
| gptkbp:primaryUse |
cardiologists
dermatologists gastroenterologists optometrists ophthalmologists |
| gptkbp:provides |
cross-sectional images
three-dimensional images |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:FDA
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:confocal_microscopy
ultrasound imaging |
| gptkbp:resolution |
micrometer scale
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
dermatology
gastroenterology retinal imaging cardiovascular imaging corneal imaging |
| gptkbp:uses |
near-infrared light
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:OCT
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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