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ArticleBiomedical optics express2017

Noninvasive structural and microvascular anatomy of oral mucosae using handheld optical coherence tomography.

Meng-Tsan Tsai, Yingdan Chen, Cheng-Yu Lee, Bo-Huei Huang, Nguyen Hoang Trung, Ya-Ju Lee, Yen-Li Wang

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Article in Biomedical optics express, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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7 authors.

Meng-Tsan TsaiDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, 33302 Taiwan.
Yingdan ChenMedical Imaging Research Center, Institute for Radiological Research, Chang Gung University and Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, 33302 Taiwan.
Cheng-Yu LeeDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, 33302 Taiwan.
Bo-Huei HuangDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, 33302 Taiwan.
Nguyen Hoang TrungDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, 33302 Taiwan.
Ya-Ju LeeInstitute of Electro-Optical Science and Technology, National Taiwan Normal University, 11677 Taiwan.
Yen-Li WangDepartment of Periodontics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, 33378 Taiwan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, we demonstrated the feasibility of using a handheld optical coherence tomography (OCT) for

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(170.2655) Functional monitoring and imaging(170.3880) Medical and biological imaging(170.4500) Optical coherence tomography

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PMID29188097
PMCPMC5695947

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