Modeling of scanning laser polarimetry images of the human retina for progression detection of glaucoma

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 517-528

  Vermeer, Koen A ^b,c   Vos, Frans M ^c,d   Lo, Barrick ^e   Zhou, Qienyuan ^e   Lemij, Hans G ^b   Vossepoel, Albert M ^c,f   Van Vliet, Lucas J ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Netherlands)

^b ROTTERDAM EYE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^f ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomedical image processing; Image reconstruction; Medical diagnosis; Modeling spectral analysis; Morphological operations; Polarimetry; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; MODELING SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS;

ANISOTROPY; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLARIMETERS;

VISION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; GLAUCOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33646415349     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2006.871433     Document Type: Article

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