Purpose of the Procedure
- Diagnosing and monitoring Glaucoma progression
- Evaluating diabetic retinopathy cases
- Detecting Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- Measuring optic nerve fiber layer thickness
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Ensure your vision's safety with high-resolution OCT imaging. This advanced scan provides detailed cross-sectional views of the retina and optic nerve for early detection of eye conditions.
Scientific name: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Scan of Optic Nerve and Macula
A non-invasive imaging test using light waves to take high-resolution cross-sectional pictures of your retina and optic nerve, essential for diagnosing and monitoring chronic eye conditions accurately.
Service type
Ophthalmic Imaging
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Retinal layer imaging
- Optic nerve thickness measurement
- Detailed medical report
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Patients with diabetes or hypertension to monitor eye impact
- Individuals over 40 for routine screening
- Those experiencing blurred vision or sudden vision loss
- People with a family history of retinal diseases
Benefits of OCT Technology
- Quick and completely painless procedure
- Non-invasive and radiation-free (uses light waves)
- Provides microscopic views of eye layers invisible to traditional exams
- Extreme precision in detecting minute changes in the optic nerve
Conditions & Notices
- The test may require pupil dilation using drops
- Contact lenses must be removed before the scan
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