Paediatric optical coherence tomography normative databases: A real need. / Bases de datos normativas en edad pediátrica para tomografía de coherencia óptica: una clara necesidad.
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed)
; 94(12): 591-597, 2019 Dec.
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em En, Es
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31685301
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has become an essential tool in paediatric ophthalmology. However, none of the currently available OCT devices include any kind of normative database for the paediatric population, which can lead to important interpretation errors.OBJECTIVE:
To review the paediatric OCT normative databases. MATERIAL ANDMETHODS:
The applications and implications of the use of paediatric OCT normative databases are reviewed.RESULTS:
The paediatric normative databases that have been published so far in scientific literature with different OCT devices for Spanish and European population are presented.CONCLUSIONS:
The knowledge and interpretation of paediatric OCT normative databases in our daily clinical practice is crucial in order for the correct interpretation of OCT thickness maps.Palavras-chave
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Assunto principal:
Disco Óptico
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Bases de Dados Factuais
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Tomografia de Coerência Óptica
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Humans
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
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Es
Ano de publicação:
2019
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Article