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Abstract
A technique of diagnostic imaging of RETINA or CORNEA of the human eye involving the measurement and interpretation of polarizing ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES such as radio or light waves. It is helpful in the diagnosis of GLAUCOMA; MACULAR DEGENERATION; and other retinal disorders.
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- Laser Polarimetries, Scanning
- Laser Polarimetry, Scanning
- Polarimetries, Scanning Laser
- Polarimetry, Scanning Laser
- Scanning Laser Polarimetries
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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2010
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- Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological (1998-2009)
- Lasers (1998-2009)
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- National Library of Medicine. Scanning Laser Polarimetry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057109. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057109
- Scanning Laser Polarimetry. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanning_laser_polarimetry
- Scanning Laser Polarimetry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1607652