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Adaptive optics retinal imaging available but limited by high cost
HYDERABAD, India — By combining adaptive optics with the latest techniques in optical coherence tomography, scientists will open the door to visualization of the cellular details of the retina, altering how retinal diseases are diagnosed and managed, according to one speaker here.“In the new era of pharmacologic, molecular and genetics therapies, [adaptive optics] OCT instruments could represent a giant step forward,” SriniVas R. Sadda, MD, said at the joint meeting of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology and All India Ophthalmological Society.