Infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy

Vikram S Brar, William H Benson Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, USA Abstract: Infrared imaging dramatically increased the number of crystalline deposits visualized compared with clinical exam...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:873d2084a6394855a8cd2c74b600b3672021-12-02T06:29:25ZInfrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/873d2084a6394855a8cd2c74b600b3672015-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/infrared-imaging-enhances-retinal-crystals-in-biettirsquos-crystalline-peer-reviewed-article-OPTHhttps://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Vikram S Brar, William H Benson Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, USA Abstract: Infrared imaging dramatically increased the number of crystalline deposits visualized compared with clinical examination, standard color fundus photography, and red free imaging in patients with Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy. We believe that this imaging modality significantly improves the sensitivity with which these lesions are detected, facilitating earlier diagnosis and may potentially serve as a prognostic indicator when examined over time. Keywords: Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy, infrared imaging, spectral domain optical coherence tomographyBrar VSBenson WHDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2015, Iss default, Pp 645-648 (2015)
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Infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy
description Vikram S Brar, William H Benson Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, USA Abstract: Infrared imaging dramatically increased the number of crystalline deposits visualized compared with clinical examination, standard color fundus photography, and red free imaging in patients with Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy. We believe that this imaging modality significantly improves the sensitivity with which these lesions are detected, facilitating earlier diagnosis and may potentially serve as a prognostic indicator when examined over time. Keywords: Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy, infrared imaging, spectral domain optical coherence tomography
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title Infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy
title_short Infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy
title_full Infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy
title_fullStr Infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy
title_full_unstemmed Infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in Bietti’s crystalline dystrophy
title_sort infrared imaging enhances retinal crystals in bietti’s crystalline dystrophy
publisher Dove Medical Press
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