American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 148, Issue 2 , Pages 242-248.e1 , August 2009

Comparison of Clinically Relevant Findings from High-Speed Fourier-Domain and Conventional Time-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

  • Pearse A. Keane

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Image Reading Center, Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Rizwan A. Bhatti

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Image Reading Center, Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Jacob W. Brubaker

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
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  • Sandra Liakopoulos

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, Center for Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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  • Srinivas R. Sadda

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Image Reading Center, Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Alexander C. Walsh

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Image Reading Center, Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Alexander C. Walsh, Doheny Eye Institute, 1450 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033

,Accepted 3 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.03.004

American Journal of Ophthalmology
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