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A Coincident Thinning Index for Keratoconus Identification Using OCT Pachymetry and Epithelial Thickness Maps
Author(s) -
Elias Pavlatos,
Shihao Chen,
Yujie Yang,
Qinmei Wang,
David Huang,
Yan Li
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of refractive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.444
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1938-2391
pISSN - 1081-597X
DOI - 10.3928/1081597x-20200925-01
Subject(s) - keratoconus , keratometer , ophthalmology , thinning , medicine , corneal pachymetry , cornea , mathematics , biology , ecology
To develop a coincident thinning (CTN) index to differentiate between keratoconic and healthy corneas using optical coherence tomography (OCT) measurements of pachymetry and epithelial thickness.