Computer-assisted, interactive fundus image processing for macular drusen quantitation

Ophthalmology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1119-1125

  Shin, David S ^a   Javornik, Noreen B ^a   Berger, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRUSEN; EYE FUNDUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0033497363     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(99)90257-9     Document Type: Article

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