We present a comprehensive study of acral serpiginous hemangioma, a rare vascular pathology. This distinctive manifestation was examined for the first time using high-resolution video dermoscopy (HRVD), high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS), and line-fiel...
This study aimed to identify the anterior segment high-resolution optical coherence tomography (HR-OCT) and HR-OCT angiography (HR-OCTA) features suggestive of limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) as confirmed by both impression cytology (IC) and in vi...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a medical imaging modality that is commonly used to diagnose retinal diseases. In recent years, linear and radial scanning patterns have been proposed to acquire three-dimensional OCT data. These patterns show di...
Full-field optical coherence tomography (FF-OCT) is a high-resolution interferometric imaging technique that enables label-free visualization of cellular structural changes. In this study, we employed a custom-built time-domain FF-OCT system to monit...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) enables in vivo diagnostics of individual retinal layers in the living human eye. However, improved imaging resolution could aid diagnosis and monitoring of retinal diseases and identify potential new imaging biomar...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has recently been demonstrated as a powerful tool to image through pharmaceutical film coatings. Majority of the existing systems can, however, resolve film coatings for thickness greater than 10 µm. Here we r...
Pores are the microscopic openings in the skin that emit oils and sweat. Pores can appear larger due to acne, sun damage, or increased sebum production, a waxy and oily substance that causes oily skin. Investigating and extracting sebum from facial p...
Photoacoustic microscopy is a novel, non-ionizing, non-invasive imaging technology that evaluates tissue absorption of short-pulsed light through the sound waves emitted by the tissue and has numerous biomedical applications. In this study, a custom-...
Noninvasive corneal imaging is essential for the diagnosis and treatment control of various diseases affecting the anterior segment of the eye. This study presents an ultrahigh resolution polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography instrument...
Vitiligo, a psychologically distressing pigmentary disorder characterized by white depigmented patches due to melanocyte loss, necessitates non-invasive tools for early detection and treatment response monitoring. High-cellular-resolution full-field...
We present a combination of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and Raman spectroscopy (RS) for improved diagnosis and discrimination of different stages and grades of bladder cancer ex vivo by linking the complementary information provided by these t...
Ocular surface lesions represent a diverse group of pathologies which may be challenging to diagnose clinically. Anterior segment imaging—including anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT), optical coherence tomography angiography...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has seen widespread use in cardiovascular and interventional endovascular imaging. While scattered reports of intracranial usage have been reported for the assessment of atherosclerotic stenosis, nutrifying neovascu...
Fluorescence-guided surgery is a state-of-the-art approach for intraoperative imaging during neurosurgical removal of tumor tissue. While the visualization of high-grade gliomas is reliable, lower grade glioma often lack visible fluorescence signals....
Near- and mid-infrared optical coherence tomography (OCT) is evaluated as a non-destructive and non-contact reflection imaging modality for inspection of industrial and marine coatings. Near-infrared OCT was used to obtain high-resolution images (~6/...
Swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) is a widely used imaging technique, particularly in medical diagnostics, due to its ability to provide high-resolution cross-sectional images. However, one of the main challenges in SS-OCT systems is...
The choroid is the most vascularized structure of the eye and it is fundamental for the trophism of the outer retina. Its proper functioning and homeostasis represent key points in maintaining normal retinal physiology. Choroidal alterations may be i...
A high-speed, high-resolution swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) is presented for focusing lens imaging and a k-domain uniform algorithm is adopted to find the wave number phase equalization. The radius of curvature of the laser focus...
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) are pivotal imaging techniques in diagnosing and managing macular disorders, providing high-resolution cross-sectional images of the retina. Although OCT artifacts...
The zebrafish serves as a valuable animal model for both intra- and extracranial research, particularly in relation to the brain and skull. To effectively investigate the development and regeneration of adult zebrafish, a versatile in vivo imaging te...
Multimodal non-invasive skin imaging combines complementary technologies, including dermoscopy, reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM), optical coherence tomography (OCT), line-field confocal optical coherence tomography (LC-OCT), and high-frequency u...
The structural analysis of nylon/graphene oxide (NY/GO) and polyetherblockamide/ trisilinolphenyl-polyhederal oligomeric silsesquioxane (PEBA/t-POSS) composites were performed using high-resolution spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT...
The zebrafish is an established vertebrae model in the field of biomedical research. With its small size, rapid maturation time and semi-transparency at early development stages, it has proven to be an important animal model, especially for high-thro...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT), which has long been used for fine-scale structure imaging with higher resolution, larger penetration depth, and more detailed information, is a fast-growing technique for biological tissue imaging. However, speckle...
Retinal laser therapy such as panretinal photocoagulation can be associated with complications, including rare cases of choroidal detachment. This report describes high-resolution optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging after retinal laser panreti...
Live-cell imaging generally requires pretreatment with fluorophores to either monitor cellular functions or the dynamics of intracellular processes and structures. We have recently introduced full-field optical coherence tomography for the label-free...
Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) is a modality that uses low-coherence interferometry to visualize and assess anterior segment ocular features, offering several advantages of being a sterile and noncontact modality that generate...
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases are characterized by the formation of a plaque in the arterial wall. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) provides high-resolution images allowing delineation of atherosclerotic plaques. When combined with near infr...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an optical high-resolution imaging technique for ophthalmic diagnosis. In this paper, we take advantages of multi-scale input, multi-scale side output and dual attention mechanism and present an enhanced nested U...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an optical imaging modality that provides high-resolution cross-sectional imaging of biological tissues noninvasively. In Fourier-domain OCT, axial resolution is governed by both the center wavelength and the spe...
Currently, the focus of intraoperative imaging in brain tumor surgery is beginning to shift to optical methods such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), Raman spectroscopy, confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE), and fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLI...
Deep optic disc drusen (ODD) are located below Bruch’s membrane opening (BMO) and may go undetected due to the challenges in imaging them. The purpose of this study is a head-to-head comparison of currently widely used imaging technologies: swe...
An index-regulation technique functionalized by numerical sampling for direct calibration of the non-linear wavenumber (k)-domain to a linear domain in spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) is proposed. The objective of the developed...
Plant disease has a tremendous impact on global food security, and bitter rot caused by Colletotrichum spp. is a greater challenge to post-harvest quality. Conventional diagnosis is precise but invasive and therefore inappropriate for real-time purpo...
Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) can deliver enhanced diagnosis for diabetic retinopathy (DR). This study evaluated a deep learning (DL) algorithm for automatic DR severity assessment using high-resolution and ultra-widefield (UWF) OCT...
Viscoelasticity of the soft tissue is an important mechanical factor for disease diagnosis, biomaterials testing and fabrication. Here, we present a real-time and high-resolution viscoelastic response-optical coherence elastography (VisR-OCE) method...
Gabor-domain optical coherence microscopy (GDOCM) is a high-definition imaging technique leveraging principles of low-coherence interferometry, liquid lens technology, high-speed imaging, and precision scanning. GDOCM achieves isotropic 2 μm resol...
The precise identification of intra-cochlear microstructures is an essential otorhinolaryngological requirement to diagnose the progression of cochlea related diseases. Thus, we demonstrated an experimental procedure to investigate the most optimal w...
The cellular-level visualization of retinal microstructures such as blood vessel wall components, not available with other imaging modalities, is provided with unprecedented details by dark-field imaging configurations; however, the interpretation of...
Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) is a valuable imaging technique, allowing non-invasive, depth-resolved, motion-contrast, high-resolution images of both retinal and choroidal vascular networks. The imaging capabilities of OCT-A have e...
Background/Objectives: Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) and optical coherence tomography angiography (AS-OCTA) have enhanced the evaluation of the cornea, ocular surface, and ocular surface diseases (OSD), offering high-resoluti...
Barrett esophagus (BE) is a precursor to a life-threatening esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). Surveillance endoscopy with random biopsies is recommended for early intervention against EAC, but its adherence in the clinical setting is poor. Dysplastic...
Adaptive optics transscleral flood illumination (AO-TFI) enables in vivo imaging of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) at near-cellular resolution. In this study, we evaluated its potential as a phenotyping tool in age-related macular degeneration...
Background/Objectives: To investigate the role of multimodal imaging, specifically optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and adaptive optics (AO), in the diagnosis and monitoring of diabetic retinopathy. Methods: Our study represents an obs...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been recently suggested as a promising method to obtain in vivo and real-time high-resolution images of tissue structure in brain tumor surgery. This review focuses on the basics of OCT imaging, types of OCT ima...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has emerged as a pivotal imaging modality in elucidating the pathogenic, clinical, and prognostic implications of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This review examines the utility of OCT in providing high-res...
Background/Objectives: Cilia are hair-like organelles with various mechanosensory and chemosensory functions. In particular, motile cilia generate directional fluid flow important for multiple processes. Motile ciliopathies have serious clinical impl...
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is used in various fields such, as medical diagnosis and material inspection, as a non-invasive and high-resolution optical imaging modality. However, an OCT image is damaged by speckle noise during its generation,...
Background: Retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss is crucial in eye diseases like glaucoma. Axon damage and dendritic degeneration precede cell death, detectable within optical coherence tomography (OCT) resolution, indicating their correlation with neuro...
Objectives: To characterize the clinical features, corneal topography, and imaging findings of peripheral hypertrophic subepithelial corneal degeneration (PHSCD) in a single-center study and to evaluate potential associations with systemic conditions...
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