OCT Angiography

OCT Angiography is a new imaging technology that can generate 3D images of the retina’s blood vessels in just a few seconds. This is a nascent technology with great potential for helping with retinal vascular disease diagnosis and treatment.

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Preparation for OCT Angiography

The OCT machine will scan your eye without you having to touch it, all you need to do is place your chin into the chin rest and remain looking at a target (changing between a blinking dot or small picture). The scanning process will take approximately 5 to 10 minutes.

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What conditions can OCT Angiography help diagnose?

OCT-Angiography is a non-invasive, cutting-edge technique for imaging the microvasculature of the retina and choroid.

OCT is useful in diagnosing many eye conditions, including:

  • macular hole
  • macular pucker
  • macular edema
  • age-related macular degeneration
  • central serous retinopathy
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • vitreous traction

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Why Choose us

It is important to do your research when looking for a proper set up to perform an OCT Angiography test. Choose a diagnostic ophthalmology set up with a knowledgeable and caring technical staff in order to find the best possible result and report for the eye test advised to you.

Acuity Eye Center is known for using state-of-the-art software and providing high-quality care for patients needing OCT Angiography examination. The clinic makes every patient feel like part of the EyeAcuity family from the moment they walk through the doors.

As a physician, Dr Zia ul Mazhry at Acuity Eye Center is a specialist in interpreting and reporting OCT Angiography tests with more than 3 decades of experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He has got his post-graduation from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh Glasgow and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan. An evidence-based approach is used right from testing, interpretation, and reporting of the tests performed. Generally speaking, Dr Zia ul Mazhry and his staff are dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality eye care to their patients across the board.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is OCT Angiography?
OCTA is an imaging technology used in ophthalmology that produces high-resolution, three-dimensional images of the blood vessels in the eye. OCTA can be used to detect and monitor a variety of eye diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, Age related Macular degeneration.
Is dilation required for OCT Angiography?
It does not usually require dilation of the pupil to acquire images, although this may still be required depending on individual circumstances.
How long does a OCT Angiography test take?
The OCT Angiography exam is a non-invasive and painless exam that takes only 10 minutes to complete. You will be asked to place your chin on a chin rest and keep your eyes open as you look at a target (often a blinking dot or small picture). The OCT Angiography machine will then scan your eyes without you having to touch it.
How often should OCT Angiography be done?
The answer to this question depends on the patient and their individual medical needs. Some patients will need every six months OCT Angiography while others will only need the test every year. Your doctor will let you know what your appropriate test interval is during your examination.
How much does OCT test cost?
It will cost you 14000 PKR.

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