OCT : Optical Coherence Tomography

What is optical coherence tomography?

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a painless, non-invasive imaging method used to observe and gather detailed images of the retina. This imaging is important for detecting and monitoring changes in the retina and optic nerve.

OCT is used for diagnosing and monitoring retina and optic nerve conditions.

What conditions can be detected with OCT?

  • Glaucoma
  • Macular degeneration
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Macular hole
  • Macular edema
  • Vitreous traction
  • Central serous retinopathy