APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ULTRASOUND IMAGING OF AN EYE
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Jun 9, 2016
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Dec 8, 2015
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There is provided an apparatus and method for ultrasound imaging a plurality of cross-sectional areas of a peripheral annular volume of an eye. The apparatus may include a mechanical device having a concave front surface designed to be located close to a front surface of a cornea of an eye, and a plurality of ultrasound emitting and receiving electronic devices associated with the mechanical device arranged in an annular manner so as to be distributed around the eye when the mechanical device is located close to the front surface of the cornea of the eye. The electronic devices may be directed toward a cross-sectional area of the peripheral annular volume of the eye. The mechanical device and electronic devices may be designed to be stationary with respect to the eye.
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