Optical coherence elastography–OCT at work in tissue biomechanics

KV Larin, DD Sampson - Biomedical optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Optical coherence elastography (OCE), as the use of OCT to perform elastography has
come to be known, began in 1998, around ten years after the rest of the field of elastography …

Optical coherence elastography for tissue characterization: a review

S Wang, KV Larin - Journal of biophotonics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Optical coherence elastography (OCE) represents the frontier of optical elasticity imaging
techniques and focuses on the micro‐scale assessment of tissue biomechanics in 3D that is …

Optical coherence elastography in ophthalmology

MA Kirby, I Pelivanov, S Song… - … of biomedical optics, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical coherence elastography (OCE) can provide clinically valuable information based on
local measurements of tissue stiffness. Improved light sources and scanning methods in …

A review of optical coherence elastography: fundamentals, techniques and prospects

BF Kennedy, KM Kennedy… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In optical coherence elastography, images are formed by mapping a mechanical property of
tissue. Such images, known as elastograms, are formed on the microscale, intermediate …

Review of tissue simulating phantoms with controllable optical, mechanical and structural properties for use in optical coherence tomography

G Lamouche, BF Kennedy, KM Kennedy… - Biomedical optics …, 2012 - opg.optica.org
We review the development of phantoms for optical coherence tomography (OCT) designed
to replicate the optical, mechanical and structural properties of a range of tissues. Such …

Investigation of optical coherence microelastography as a method to visualize cancers in human breast tissue

BF Kennedy, RA McLaughlin, KM Kennedy, L Chin… - Cancer Research, 2015 - AACR
An accurate intraoperative identification of malignant tissue is a challenge in the surgical
management of breast cancer. Imaging techniques that help address this challenge could …

Viscoelasticity imaging of biological tissues and single cells using shear wave propagation

H Li, G Flé, M Bhatt, Z Qu, S Ghazavi, L Yazdani… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Changes in biomechanical properties of biological soft tissues are often associated with
physiological dysfunctions. Since biological soft tissues are hydrated, viscoelasticity is likely …

In vivo magnetomotive optical molecular imaging using targeted magnetic nanoprobes

R John, R Rezaeipoor, SG Adie… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Dynamic magnetomotion of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) detected with magnetomotive
optical coherence tomography (MM-OCT) represents a new methodology for contrast …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo corneal elastography: A topical review of challenges and opportunities

G Lan, MD Twa, C Song, JP Feng, Y Huang… - Computational and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Clinical measurement of corneal biomechanics can aid in the early diagnosis, progression
tracking, and treatment evaluation of ocular diseases. Over the past two decades …

Microscopic imaging and spectroscopy with scattered light

NN Boustany, SA Boppart… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Optical contrast based on elastic scattering interactions between light and matter can be
used to probe cellular structure, cellular dynamics, and image tissue architecture. The …