A novel method for blood vessel detection from retinal images

BioMedical Engineering Online

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Xu, Lili ^a   Luo, Shuqian ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL DETECTION; CONNECTED COMPONENT; LOCAL THRESHOLDING; MANUAL INTERVENTION; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; NOVEL METHODS; RETINAL BLOOD VESSELS; RETINAL IMAGE; THIN VESSELS;

ALGORITHMS; BINARY IMAGES; BLOOD; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPHTHALMOLOGY; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL VESSELS; RETINOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77950388508     PISSN: 1475925X     EISSN: 1475925X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-9-14     Document Type: Article

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