Visualizing microscopic structures in a macular hole using the rtx1 T. Mori, T. Kaga Dept. of Ophthalmology, Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan rtx1 adaptive optics retinal camera Case report Macular hole
Aug 12, 2015
Visualizing microscopic structures in a macular hole using the rtx1
T. Mori, T. Kaga Dept. of Ophthalmology, Chukyo Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
rtx1 adaptive optics retinal cameraCase reportMacular hole
Imagine Eyes rtx1 case report -- macular hole
Conventional SLO-OCT examination
SLO
OCT
SLO and OCT
images
Imagine Eyes rtx1 case report -- macular hole
Conventional SLO-OCT examination
SLO
OCT
Magnified SLO image
SLO zoom
Imagine Eyes rtx1 case report -- macular hole
Adaptive optics examination
SLO
OCT
Adaptive optics image (rtx1)
SLO zoomAO
Hyper-reflective spots and round structures with dark center are visible at the bottom of the macular hole
Imagine Eyes rtx1 case report -- macular hole
Conclusion
• In macular hole, the rtx1 reveals microscopic structures that are invisible with other imaging techniques, including cone-like hyper-reflective spots