Signal-carrying speckle in optical coherence tomography: a methodological review on biomedical applications

VB Silva, D Andrade De Jesus, S Klein… - Journal of …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Speckle has historically been considered a source of noise in coherent light
imaging. However, a number of works in optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging have …

Statistical analysis of corneal OCT speckle: a non-parametric approach

M Niemczyk, DR Iskander - Biomedical Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
In biomedical optics, it is often of interest to statistically model the amplitude of the speckle
using some distributional approximations with their parameters acting as biomarkers. In this …

Statistical analysis of motion contrast in optical coherence tomography angiography

Y Cheng, L Guo, C Pan, T Lu, T Hong… - Journal of biomedical …, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical coherence tomography angiography (Angio-OCT), mainly based on the temporal
dynamics of OCT scattering signals, has found a range of potential applications in clinical …

Image quality metrics for optical coherence angiography

A Lozzi, A Agrawal, A Boretsky, CG Welle… - Biomedical optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We characterized image quality in optical coherence angiography (OCA) en face planes of
mouse cortical capillary network in terms of signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and Weber contrast …

Real-time en-face Gabor optical coherence tomographic angiography on human skin using CUDA GPU

C Chen, W Shi, VXD Yang - Biomedical Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We recently proposed an optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCTA) algorithm,
Gabor optical coherence tomographic angiography (GOCTA), which can extract …

Quantification metrics for telangiectasia using optical coherence tomography

JL Cardinell, JM Ramjist, C Chen, W Shi, NQ Nguyen… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant disorder that causes
vascular malformations throughout the body. The most prevalent and accessible of these …

Clinical outcome of surgical management for symptomatic metastatic spinal cord compression from prostate cancer

Y Miyoshi, T Kawahara, M Yao, H Uemura - BMC urology, 2020 - Springer
Background Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) from prostate cancer (PC)
influences not only patients' prognosis but also their quality of life. However, little is known …

Quantitative depth‐resolved microcirculation imaging with optical coherence tomography angiography (Part ΙΙ): microvascular network imaging

W Gao - Microcirculation, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, we review the main phenomena that have been explored in OCT angiography
to image the vessels of the microcirculation within living tissues with the emphasis on how …

Balanced detection spectral-domain optical coherence tomography with a single line-scan camera

M Wan, S Liang, X Li, Z Duan, J Zou, J Chen, J Yuan… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
This paper describes a balanced detection spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
(BD-SD-OCT) system for suppressing autocorrelation (AC) artifacts and increasing the …

High-resolution imaging of the central nervous system: how novel imaging methods combined with navigation strategies will advance patient care

H Farooq, H Genis, J Alarcon, B Vuong, J Jivraj… - Progress in brain …, 2015 - Elsevier
This narrative review captures a subset of recent advances in imaging of the central nervous
system. First, we focus on improvements in the spatial and temporal profile afforded by …