Evolution of plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity: Quantification by ROPtool

Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 107, Issue , 2009, Pages 47-52

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

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^b CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISEASE COURSE; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; PLUS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SCREENING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASODILATATION;

ARTERIOLES; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETINAL VESSELS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; SOFTWARE; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASODILATION; VENULES;

EID: 77949412804     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15456110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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