Analysis of normal human eye with different age groups using infrared images

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 207-213

  Rajendra Acharya, U ^a   Ng, E Y K ^b   Yee, Gerk Chang ^a   Hua, Tan Jian ^a   Kagathi, Manjunath ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cornea; Eye; Image; Infrared; Normal; Ocular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CORNEA; EYE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFRARED RADIATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; AGING; BODY TEMPERATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; REFERENCE VALUES; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 63149097867     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-008-9181-5     Document Type: Article

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