Entropic imaging of cataract lens: an in vitro study.

Phacoemulsification is a common surgical method for treating advanced cataracts. Determining the optimal phacoemulsification energy depends on the hardness of the lens involved. Previous studies have shown that it is possible to evaluate lens hardness via ultrasound parametric imaging based on stati...

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Main Authors: Zhuhuang Zhou, Chih-Chung Huang, K Kirk Shung, Po-Hsiang Tsui, Jui Fang, Hsiang-Yang Ma, Shuicai Wu, Chung-Chih Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3997556?pdf=render