A pilot study using "ROPtool" to quantify plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 381-387

  Wallace, David K ^a   Zhao, Zheen ^a   Freedman, Sharon F ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PHOTOGRAPHY; PILOT STUDY; PLUS DISEASE; PRE PLUS DISEASE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDITY; VASODILATATION;

DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL VESSELS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 34547597712     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2007.04.008     Document Type: Article

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