Estimating Human Trabecular Meshwork Stiffness by Numerical Modeling and Advanced OCT Imaging
Author(s) -
Ke Wang,
Murray Johnstone,
Xin Chen,
Shaozhen Song,
Steven Padilla,
Janice A. Vranka,
Ted S. Acott,
Kai Zhou,
Stephen A. Schwaner,
Ruikang K. Wang,
Todd Sulchek,
C. Ross Ethier
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-22175
Subject(s) - trabecular meshwork , glaucoma , stiffness , optical coherence tomography , finite element method , materials science , outflow , ophthalmology , biomedical engineering , optics , medicine , structural engineering , physics , composite material , meteorology , engineering
The purpose of this study was to estimate human trabecular meshwork (hTM) stiffness, thought to be elevated in glaucoma, using a novel indirect approach, and to compare results with direct en face atomic force microscopy (AFM) measurements.
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