Ophthalmology without OCT
To celebrate Ophthalmology Times' 50th anniversary, leading experts share their insights on what the practice would look like today without optical coherence tomography (OCT).
We asked leading experts what the practice would look like today had optical coherence tomography (OCT) never been invented.
According to experts, retina physicians would rely more heavily on contact lenses to scrutinize conditions like diabetic macula edema and macula degeneration.
- Retina physicians would use contact lenses more frequently.
- Diabetic macula edema and macula degeneration would be diagnosed through alternative methods.
Author's summary: Experts share their vision of ophthalmology without OCT.