Tele-screening for diabetic retinopathy with the retinal thickness analyzer

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2890-2897

  Neubauer, Aljoscha S ^a   Welge Lüßen, Ulrich C ^b   Thiel, Martin J ^b   Alge, Claudia ^b   Priglinger, Siegfried G ^b   Hirneiß, Christoph ^b   Ulbig, Michael W ^b   Kampik, Anselm ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINAL THICKNESS ANALYZER; SCREENING TEST; THICKNESS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPES; PAPILLEDEMA; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETINA;

EID: 0141781083     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.10.2890     Document Type: Article

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