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Visualization of prostatic nerves using polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography

  • Pohang University of Science and Technology
  • The Catholic University of Korea

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Abstract

We demonstrate that polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT) can identify the cavernous nerve in the human and rat prostate ex vivo based on its birefringence. PS-OCT may be useful for nerve preservation during radical prostatectomy.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2015 11th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2015
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781467371094
DOIs
StatePublished - 7 Jan 2016
Event11th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2015 - Busan, Korea, Republic of
Duration: 24 Aug 201528 Aug 2015

Publication series

Name2015 11th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2015
Volume2

Conference

Conference11th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2015
Country/TerritoryKorea, Republic of
CityBusan
Period24/08/1528/08/15

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