Assessment of tear film surface quality using dynamic-area high-speed videokeratoscopy

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1473-1481

  Alonso Caneiro, David ^a   Iskander, D Robert ^a   Collins, Michael J ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cornea; High speed videokeratoscopy (HSV); Image processing; Tear film

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION ,; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CORNEA; EYE CONDITIONS; HIGH-SPEED VIDEOKERATOSCOPY; HIGH-SPEED VIDEOKERATOSCOPY (HSV); NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENTS; PRECORNEAL TEAR FILM; REGION-BASED; SIGNAL SEPARATION; TEAR FILM; TEAR FILMS;

CONTACT LENSES; IMAGE PROCESSING; LENSES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA; EYELASH; IMAGE PROCESSING; KERATOSCOPY; LENS; QUALITY CONTROL; TEAR FILM;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLINKING; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; EYELASHES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TEARS;

EID: 67649221674     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2008.2011993     Document Type: Article

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