The blooming effect, which is well-known in the echographic area, is an artifact that makes it difficult to acquire accurate measurements of the structures being examined, especially if they are… Click to show full abstract
The blooming effect, which is well-known in the echographic area, is an artifact that makes it difficult to acquire accurate measurements of the structures being examined, especially if they are small in size, as in the case of ocular and orbital structures.2,3 The signal amplification causes this effect. When utilizing high signal amplification, the image will look brighter and the amount of white pixels will increase; however, when using a low level, the reverse will occur.4,5
               
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