Photography of the living human cornea in ultraviolet light.
The living human cornea was photographed in ultraviolet light of bandpass 315-326 nm produced by a xenon arc light source and multilayer interference filters. The image was captured on black and white film using a quartz fluorite lens. The photographs revealed structural details not seen in visible wavelengths.
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Section of Ophthalmology, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Otago Dunedin School of Medicine, P O Box 913, Dunedin, New Zealand. tui.bevin@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
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D000328:Adult; D003315:Cornea / Q000166:cytology*; D004867:Equipment Design; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008860:Microscopy, Ultraviolet / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D019721:Ophthalmoscopes; D010781:Photography / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity