Current keratoconus detection methods compared with a neural network approach

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2290-2299

  Smolek, Michael K ^a   Klyce, Stephen D ^a  

^a LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Keratoconus; Keratoconus suspect; Neural network; Videokeratography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; KERATOCONUS; KERATOTOMY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KERATOCONUS; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030757559     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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