Focusing on the application of functional imaging examination in the field of neuro-ophthalmological
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1005-1015.2010.04.02
- VernacularTitle:重视功能影像学检查在神经眼科领域的应用
- Author:
Zhenchang WANG
;
Qinghua CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Optic Nerve Diseases/diagnosis;
Magnetic resonance imaging/utilization;
Editorial
- From:
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases
2010;26(4):306-309
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Functional imaging is a newly arisen interdisciplinary subject compared with the routine radiology displaying anatomy and morphology of lesions. It can exhibit the function-changed information, such as blood flow and metabolism of organs and tissues as visual images or data to provide organizational functions and metabolic information, which makes early diagnosis, more accurate orientation, qualitative definition, and also the prognosis judgment. The ophthalmologists should pay more attention to the functional imaging applications in the field of neuro-ophthalmology.
