Imaging Photoreceptors in Child (IMAGE)

Optica

Imaging Photoreceptors in Child

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A new hand-held ophthalmology instrument allows imaging of photoreceptors in the eyes of young children, as pictured here. It could help to improve the diagnosis of eye diseases and eventually find use in early detection of brain-related diseases and trauma.

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Theodore DuBose, Duke University

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