Heidelberg Retina Tomograph for the Detection of Glaucoma

oleh: Barbara Cvenkel

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Slovenian Medical Association 2012-06-01

Deskripsi

Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT) is a confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscope which acquires and analyzes 3-dimensional images of the optic nerve head. The latest instrument HRT3 includes software with larger ethinic-specific normative database. This review summarizes relevant published literature on HRT in diagnosing glaucoma, detecting glaucoma progression, the diagnostic accuracy of HRT among other imaging devices and its role in clinical practice.