Practical considerations for optic nerve location in telemedicine

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 6205-6209

  Karnowski, T P ^a   Aykac, D ^a   Chaum, E ^b   Giancardo, L ^a   Li, Y ^b   Tobin Jr , K W ^a   Abramoff, M D ^c,d  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^d University of Iowa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTECTION; TELEMEDICINE;

AUTOMATED PROCESSING; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; PHYSIOLOGICAL FEATURES; QUALITY ESTIMATION; SCREENING PROGRAMS; TELEMEDICINE NETWORKS; VISION IMPAIRMENTS;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 77951007283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5334626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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