Title :
Diagnosis of specialized intestinal metaplasia of the esophagus with optical coherence tomography
Author :
Bouma, B.E. ; Poneros, J.M. ; Shishkov, M. ; Schlendorf, K.H. ; Houser, S.L. ; Compton, C.C. ; Nishioka, N.S. ; Tearney, G.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Pathology, Harvard Med. Sch., Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The purpose of this study was to acquire a large series of biopsy-correlated OCT images to establish and validate objective OCT image criteria for specialized intestinal metaplasia and prospectively determine the sensitivity and specificity of these criteria.
Keywords :
biomedical imaging; optical tomography; tumours; adenocarcinoma; biopsy-correlated images; endoscopic OCT; esophagus; false positive images; morphologic structure; objective image criteria; optical coherence tomography; sensitivity; specialized intestinal metaplasia diagnosis; specificity; upper endoscopy; Biomedical optical imaging; Biopsy; Esophagus; Intestines; Laboratories; Optical imaging; Optical sensors; Sensitivity and specificity; Stomach; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO '01. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-662-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2001.947841
