Ultrahigh field MRI determination of water diffusion rates in ex vivo human lenses of different age
Author(s) -
Thomas Stahnke,
Tobias Lindner,
Rudolf Guthoff,
Oliver Stachs,
Andreas Wree,
Sönke Langner,
Thoralf Niendorf,
Niels Grabow,
Änne Glass,
Ebba Beller,
Stefan Polei
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.766
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2223-4292
pISSN - 2223-4306
DOI - 10.21037/qims-20-1124
Subject(s) - lens (geology) , ex vivo , materials science , presbyopia , magnetic resonance imaging , diffusion mri , in vivo , biomedical engineering , optics , ophthalmology , medicine , biology , physics , radiology , microbiology and biotechnology
The development of presbyopia is correlated with increased lens stiffness. To reveal structural changes with age, ultrahigh field magnetic resonance imaging (UHF-MRI) was used to analyze water diffusion in differently aged human lenses ex vivo .
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