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Overview of Ultrasound Biomicroscopy

Ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) is a high-resolution ultrasound technique that allows noninvasive in vivo imaging of structural details of the anterior ocular segment at near light microscopic resolution and provides detailed assessment of anterior segment structures, including those obscured by norm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: He, Mingguang, Wang, Dandan, Jiang, Yuzheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5159457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990069
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10008-1105
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Sumario:Ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) is a high-resolution ultrasound technique that allows noninvasive in vivo imaging of structural details of the anterior ocular segment at near light microscopic resolution and provides detailed assessment of anterior segment structures, including those obscured by normal anatomic and pathologic relations. This review gives an overview regarding the instrument, technique and its applications.