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Optical coherence tomography and color fundus photography in the screening of age-related macular degeneration: A comparative, population-based study.

Edoardo MidenaLuisa FrizzieroTommaso TorresinPaolo Boscolo TodaroGiacomo MiglionicoElisabetta Pilotto
Published in: PloS one (2020)
OCT provided gradable images in almost all examined eyes, compared to limited CFP efficiency. Moreover, OCT images allowed to detect more AMD eyes compared to gradable photos. OCT imaging appears to significantly improve the power of AMD screening in a general, unselected population, compared to CFP alone.
Keyphrases
  • optical coherence tomography
  • age related macular degeneration
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • optic nerve
  • high resolution
  • photodynamic therapy