Acute Hyperglycemia
Scientists at Vrije University Amsterdam release new data on acute hyperglycemia
Published in Medical Imaging Week, July 19th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Graefes Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, " To measure the refractive properties of the healthy human eye during acute hyperglycemia by means of Scheimpflug imaging and Hartmann-Shack aberrometry. Acute hyperglycemia was induced in five healthy subjects (two males, three females, mean age +/- SD 24.8 years +/- 4.6) by means of an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) after subcutaneous somatostatin injection."
"Before and every 30 minutes after the OGTT, measurements with Scheimpflug imaging and Hartmann-Shack aberrometry were performed. The main outcome measures were the thickness and shape...
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Source: Medical Imaging Week (2008-07-19)
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