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Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Ophthalmological > Scanning Laser Polarimetry

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Scanning Laser Polarimetry  

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Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2010

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D057109

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