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VIDEO: Common imaging device shown to accurately measure macular pigment

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SEATTLE – Researchers have used dual wavelength autofluorescence to measure macular pigment with new software in the Heidelberg Spectralis. Here at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Paul S. Bernstein, MD, PhD, said that he and his colleagues found “excellent correlation” with measurements taken via resonance Raman spectroscopy on the skin and serum evaluation.