Automated segmentation of the optic nerve head for diagnosis of glaucoma

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 297-314

  Chrastek R ^a   Wolf, M ^a   Donath, K ^a   Niemann, H ^a   Paulus, D ^b   Hothorn, T ^b   Lausen, B ^a   Lammer R ^c   Mardin, C Y ^c   Michelson, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b University of Koblenz Landau ^*  (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anchored active contour model; Glaucoma; Optic nerve head; Scanning laser tomography; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NEUROLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; BLINDNESS; GLAUCOMA; SCANNING-LASER TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 20444501788     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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